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Towel fragment – white with narrow decorative border bands in red. Tagged, Old Commercially woven hand towel to show the tension problem in alternating tabby and pattern areas. Ruth Holroyd’s note on catalog card, the puckering is caused more by laundering than the weaving. Weave: Huck Warp: white cotton Weft: same Pattern weft: cotton, faded red.
Object Name:
Towel, hand
Subject:
Natural Fiber – Cotton (Udf1)
Woven – Huck (Udf3)
Bands (Udf6)
Natural Fiber – Cotton (Udf7)