Towel Cover, 1813 (CH 18369697)
Summary
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.
Tags
Date
1813
Source
Cooper–Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
Public Domain