Name/Title
White and Red Damask TowelEntry/Object ID
1971.070.001Description
White damask towel with floral design in center. Red borders on both fringed ends with fruit & grape design.Context
Turkey red very popular Victorian color as it did not fade. 1895 Reproduction Montgomery Ward Catalog lists: half bleached damask towels with center design and red borders at .07 to .15 cents each.Collection
Wildwood Historic Center [primary collection]Acquisition
Accession
1971.070Source or Donor
070 Mrs. Harold FoutsAcquisition Method
GiftLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
TowelNomenclature Sub-Class
Hygiene ObjectsNomenclature Class
Toilet ArticlesNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsDimensions
Width
12-1/2 inLength
24 inLocation
Cabinet
Pie SafeWall
East WallRoom
KitchenFloor
First FloorBuilding
Wildwood House