Towel end
Unknown Maker
Colored glass beads strung onto the extended threads and then knotted into a pattern.
Credit: Gift of Frances Morris
late 19th century
Medium: cotton, glass beads Technique: interlacing and knotting (macramé)
1951-111-39
Image and text © Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, 2020
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
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