Towel
date: label: Date
content: 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Bands of withdrawn element work and embroidered motifs in blue and brown. Elaborate fringe and tassels at one end.
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Gertrude M. Oppenheimer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1981-28-198
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Towel
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in cross, back, double running, four sided, and deflected element work on plain weave foundation; end with knotted fringe sewn to towel
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 66.7 x 28.5 cm (26 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.)