Towel
date: label: Date
content: 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Long vertical panel with three broad bands of symmetrical decoration in drawn work: birds, flowers, star-in-medallions, flowering vase and confronted lions, bird and flower guard strips. Untwisted fringe with deep macramé heading attached by hand stitching at one end. One plain selvage. Tiny initials "M.O.S." in red cross-stitch in center of towel.
place: label: made in
content: Denmark
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
content: Textiles Department
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1953-60-10
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Towel
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen Technique: withdrawn element with darned motifs on plain weave
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 134 × 40 cm (52 3/4 × 15 3/4 in.)