Towel of dark red cotton in a crêpe weave. Ends embroidered in simple detached flower sprays of blossoms surmounted by curving leaf form. Center of flower, drawn and embroidered in gold; outlined in gold. Simple border design and buttonhole edge.
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late 19th century
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