BATH TOWELS
Currently in storage
About this object
Two white terry cloth towels with the monogram MMP. The pattern of the terry cloth is in a stripped weave with a row of tabby in gold thread at the bottom of the towel. The monogram is embroidered in satin stitch and the MM's are in two different styles.
- Object name:
- BATH TOWELS
- Made from:
- Cotton
- Made in:
- UNITED STATES
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- 115.6 × 59.7 cm (45 1/2 × 23 1/2 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 45.640.1-2
- Class:
- Linen
- Signature marks:
- label WAMSUTTA/TRADE MARK/MADE IN U.S.A. Lower corner of the towels This is a white label with green embroidery. label Le'ron/FIFTH AVENUE NEW YORK Lower corner of the towels. This is a white label with light blue embroidery. monogram MPM Lower center of the front of the towels This is executed in white embroidered satin stitch.
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973