Red and white guest towel from the Baldwin family, c. 1900s

Name/Title

Red and white guest towel from the Baldwin family, c. 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1999.46.1

Description

Acc. No. 99.46.1 Subject Category: Textiles Date or Period: circa 1900's Object: Towel, Guest Description: Guest towel of red and white colored linen damask. Red design consists of stylized flowers. Both ends of towel have self fringe. Size: L 35 W 21 inches (approx.) History of Object: Guest towel from the Dr. Sherman C. Baldwin family of 1125 Morton Street. Baldwin and his descendants occupied the house from 1889 to 1998. Donor: Debbie Albright Donated: February 6, 1999