Towels

Woven Textile

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Vermont Historical Society

Towel.

Name/Title

Towels

Entry/Object ID

1958.1.1210a-b

Description

2 matching plain-woven linen towels. The long sides are hemmed, and the short sides are selvedges. One towel is marked "Rugg" in ink.

Context

Owned by a member of the Rugg family.

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Plain Weave

Warp

Average Warp Count

36

Weft

Weft Count

36

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Towel, Bath

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Towel

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Hygiene Objects

Nomenclature Class

Toilet Articles

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

32 in

Width

18 in

Material

Linen