Towel
1940–1960
- Medium
- Linen, open plain weave with areas of heavier weft-faced plain weave; embroidered in polychrome cotton; silk and gold metal foil; small sprig floral embroidered pattern throughout inner field of towel; gold metal foil brocading threads throughout as well; fringed
- Dimensions
- 106.7 × 47.3 cm (42 × 18 5/8 in.)
- Genre
- Textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
linen (material)flowersbrocadingneedlework (visual works)Textileweavingembroideringplain weaving