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85.5.541
Ecru linen hand towel for guests. Plain weave overall. Pink bands at one end in weft create lacy and embroidery-like effects. Pink is cotton floss. Dark green in weft as inlay and leno weave strand. Two selvedges and two hand stitched hemmeds.

pre 1981

Object Name:
Towel, Hand
Subject:
Natural Fiber – Linen (Udf1)
Artifact (Udf10)
Retain Artifact Status (Udf21)
American – 20th c (Udf22)
Woven – Plain Weave/Woven – Lace/Woven – Unknown Weave (Udf3)
Unknown (Udf4)
Natural color yarns and fiber or yarn dyed yarns (Udf5)
Geometric (Udf6)
Natural Fiber – Linen/Natural Fiber – Cotton (Udf7)
Floss (Udf8)
Sewn, hand (Udf9)