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Towel
American
last quarter of the 18th century
Object Place: Lexington, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Linen broken twill, linen cord, silk cross-stitch embroidery
Dimensions
Overall: 89 x 49.2 cm (35 1/16 x 19 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Merrell L. Stout
Accession Number45.635
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWhite rectangular towel, diamond twill, cord loops at center top and bottom, two worn brown embroidered initials
ProvenanceUsed by the Robbins family of Lexington, MA; Inherited by Dr. Merrell L. Stout from Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, June, 1945