Towel

late 18th to early 19th century

Object PlaceLexington, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/TechniqueLinen broken twill with linen cord

DimensionsOverall: 88.3 x 48.4 cm (34 3/4 x 19 1/16 in.)

Credit LineGift of Dr. Merrell L. Stout

Accession number45.636

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ProvenanceUsed by the Robbins family of Lexington, MA; Inherited by Dr. Merrell L. Stout from Ellen A. Stone; Gift to the MFA, June, 1945

last quarter of the 18th century

1770s

late 18th century

late 18th–early 19th century

first quarter of the 19th century

first quarter of the 19th century

first quarter of the 19th century

17th or 18th century

mid to late 19th century (before 1890)

18th or 19th century

18th or 19th century

19th century