Towel
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cotton
Measurements
1355 mm (W); 1850 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 31685.1.2
Summary
One of two green and white bath sheets. Border of swans at each end. Machined hems at each end. Side edges have been over sewn to prevent fraying. Holed, very thin, some staining. One corner has a small label with stamped laundry mark in black reading; W555. The towel is also stamped in black at each end with other laundry marks each reading; W226.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.