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19th C. PA German Cross Stitched Linen Show Towels

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19th C. PA German Cross Stitched Linen Show Towels

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Lot of two 19h C. Pennsylvania German cross stitched decorated linen show towels includes: 53 1/2" 9length) x 16 1/2" (width) signed & dated "Catherine Myers 1841" & 53 1/2" 9length) x 16 3/4" (width) signed & dated "Mary Myers 1842". [Provenance: Collection of Nan Bers, Rydal, PA.] CONDITION: Both have areas with stains & fringe loss. Mary Myers towel has areas with tears.

Condition

Both have areas with stains & fringe loss. Mary Myers towel has areas with tears.

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19th C. PA German Cross Stitched Linen Show Towels

Name: 19th C. PA German Cross Stitched Linen Show Towels
SKU: 43995462
Price: 110 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $150

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