Towel cover
date: label: Date
content: 1813
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Towel cover with cross borders in geometric and floral designs, peacocks and plants worked in cross stitch. At the bottom a band of drawnwork showing a lozenge shape with plants on either side embroidered in darning and overcasting stitches. The towel is ornamented with four applied bands with warp fringes. Warp fringe at bottom.
place: label: made in
content: Pennsylvania, USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair in memory of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1941-98-84
objectType: label: Type
content: lace
label: Type
content: Towel cover
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton on linen Technique: withdrawn element with darned motifs
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 174 × 43.5 cm (5 ft. 8 1/2 in. × 17 1/8 in.)