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Towel

Turkish (?)
19th–20th century
Object Place: Turkey (?)

Medium/Technique Linen, gauze
Dimensions 57 x 158 cm (22 7/16 x 62 3/16 in.)
Credit Line The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession Number43.2039
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionPossibly a napkin. Rectangular piece of tan linen gauze with dense narrow stripes made by the introduction of white cotton wefts. At either end are regular stylized tree motifs repeating in a row; polychrome silk and some metallic yarns. Good condition; small linked circle on field.