Towel

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Towel

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.80

Description

White linen towel, woven in "honeycomb and dimity" pattern: with fringe.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1768 - 1833 Date made: r. 1768 - 1833

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

27 in

Length

40-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 27 x 40 1/2 in. (68.6 x 102.9 cm)

Material

Linen

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: The fringe is torn, and the towel has many small holes, tears, and yellowing spots. There is one small patch.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Mamy's Asylum