Commemorative Towel

United States

Date

c. 1876

Medium

Linen and cotton, satin weave with supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterned by reversing of faces and with bands of float weave; main warp cut fringe (satin damask)

Dimensions

101.5 × 50.1 cm (40 × 19 3/4 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Johnson