Woven Hand Towel

Woven Textile

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Tarble Art Center

Name/Title

Woven Hand Towel

Entry/Object ID

2014.1.5

Description

Possibly created as a hand towel. May have been made in Tempe, Arizona. Woven off-white, white, green, and dark green threads. Dark green threads used to make vertical stripes, three on the left and one thick stripe on the right. Off white threads used to make horizontal stripes, one thin stripe on the top and thick stripe on the bottom. Hand stitching on verso were seems are located on the left and right.

Collection

Illinois Folk Arts Collection

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Gift of Charles Buzzard

Made/Created

Artist

Buzzard, Irene C.

Notes

Date made: Possibly after 1950

Location

Drawer

Flat File BB

Vault

Permanent Collection Storage

Building

Tarble Arts Center

Institution

Eastern Illinois University

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Created by Irene Couchman Buzzard, then received by son, Charles Buzzard, who gifted it to the Tarble Arts Center.

Created By

jonathan@catalogit.app

Create Date

March 27, 2025