Object type: ethnography / Accession number: Acc.4382 / Function: 1.8 Toilet Articles - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Towel, accession number 3-25305, described as Towel; white cotton; inlaid brocade figure of standing male in orange, brown, blue and yellow; towel itself is herringbone twill and pattern weave; self fringe top and bottom; length not including fringe 81 cm, width 43.5 cm. Materials, techniques: woven on a treadle loom. Context of use: According to Margot Schevill this is Indian made for use by mestizo. Obviously also made for export.