Wednesday Mend Tea Towel

Name/Title

"Wednesday Mend" Tea Towel

Entry/Object ID

1988.5.133

Description

This is a white tea towel with an embroidered design in one corner. The image is of a woman doing mending. Her dress and sunbonnet are appliqued on but the rest of the design is embroidered. The words "Wednesday Mend" have been embroidered under the woman. Towel measures 33" (w) x 33" (l).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1960

Notes

Date: 1950 circa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Towel, Hand

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Towel

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hygiene Objects

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Parts

Count

1

Material

Cotton

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Joseph Huddart