Towel, Hand

Name/Title

Towel, Hand

Entry/Object ID

2000.122.131

Description

White cotton huck, hand embroidered hand towel. Pattern features diamond and scroll in brown with pink, blue and purple flowers in center of diamond. Edges are crocheted in a shell pattern. Front edge is scalloped. Back edge is straight. Sides have selvage edges.

Collection

Household Accessories

Made/Created

Date made

1940 - 1960

Notes

Date: 1940-1960

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

Width

16-1/8 in

Length

21-1/2 in

Material

Cotton

Condition

Overall Condition

Good