United States

Splash Cloth

c. 1872
Linen, warp-float-faced 'S' twill weave; embroidered with cotton in stem and long and short stitches; edged with wool braid; applied metal alloy hanging rings
47 × 63 cm (18.5 × 24.8 in)

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