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Towel from the Linnelinjen (Linen Line)

Towel from the Linnelinjen (Linen Line)

Designed by Astrid Sampe (Swedish, 1909–2002) Marketed by Nordiska Kompaniet's Textilkammare Produced by Almedahls AB Dalsjöfors, Sweden
Date
1955
Medium
Linen and cotton, plain weave with stripe of satin weave self-patterned by reversing of faces (satin damask)
Dimensions
66.8 × 50.2 cm (26 1/4 × 19 3/4 in.)
Department
Textiles
Credit line
Gift of Astrid Sampe