Towel

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Towel

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.227

Description

White linen towel, rectangular, with concentric diaper pattern in weaving.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1833 Date made: r. 1700 - 1833

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Stitched initials "PVC"

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

344

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

28 in

Length

34 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 28 x 34 in. (71.1 x 86.4 cm)

Material

Linen

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

This object has not been seen for an extended period during which several inventories were completed, so it has been declared missing; note in object file states last known location of this object was "Manhattan Storage," however, no HHV objects have been stored offsite since the late 1960s. [Jessa J. Krick, 12/1/2009]