Picadillo Recipe Tea Towel

Textile

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Picadillo Recipe Tea Towel

Entry/Object ID

2025.01.0010

Tags

Food

Description

A cotton tea towel with text detailing a recipe for the popular Cuban dish picadillo. The towel was designed by Peter Pell for Key West Hand Print Fabrics.

Textile Type

Towel

Collection

Textile Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Pell, Peter

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Key West Hand Print Fabrics

Date made

circa 1960 - circa 1975

Time Period

20th Century

Place

City

Key West

State/Province

Florida

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

County

Monroe

Textile Details

Textile Shape

Rectangular

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Lower Right Corner

Transcription

Pell

Language

English

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

Dimensions

Height

28 in

Width

15-1/2 in

Material

Cloth, Cotton

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Very Good