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Towel
Object/Artifact
Hand spun, possibly, and hand woven bleached Z cotton singles warp (which kinked up a lot) and unleached Z singles. very fine and smotth linnen weft. 48 PPI X 48 WPI. Mid M's and O's expertly woven. Handwoven cotten tape in center top. aprears to have ink stains, possibly writing but can't really ell. initials in center top, tan silk, cross stitched A + T6
2014.018.124
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1800 - 1825
Old Number
97.117
23 in
34-1/2 in
Linen
Cotton