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Towel (Decorated hand towel)
Anna Erhardin
1814
Category
Textiles
Creator/Artist/Maker
Anna Erhardin (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Linen
Museum Object Number
2010.0051.006
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Davison B. Hawthorne
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Object Number
2010.0051.006
Object Name
Towel (Decorated hand towel)
Category
Textiles
Creator (Role)
Anna Erhardin (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probably.
Date
1814
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Within embroidered design
Inscription: "1814 / ANNA ERHARDIN" (embroidered thread)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Embroidered
- Cross stitched
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
17.25 (W) x 58 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43.815 (W) x 147.32 (L)