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Lot 60

Fine cross stitch embroidered hand towel

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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Fine cross stitch embroidered hand towel, inscribed Sara Yorty 1831, with red and blue cotton designs on plain weave linen ground, featuring figures, peacocks, floral arrangements, etc., the bottom with alternating openwork panels, fringed top and bottom edge, 60" x 18 1/4". Pictured on cover of The Homespun Textile Tradition of the Pennsylvania Germans, by Gehret & Keyser. Provenance: Purchased at Pennypacker Auction in 1981; Feeman collection of Lebanon.

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Condition

Overall excellent condition with a few very minor discolorations.

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