Hand Towel

Title

Hand Towel

Creator

Auriel Sandstead

Date

1945-1955

Description

Towel cut on the salvage so that only top and bottom edges hemmed by hand. After hemming a crocheted edge was added. Middle of one end is a circle with a shamrock's stem and one leaf joined to the bottom curve of an "S " to complete the circle the right side has been hand stitched with green lines.Hand embroidered "S"

Subject

Hand towel
Shamrock
Letter
S
Auriel Sandstead
Farm
Willard, Colorado
Willard Sandstead

Source

Plains to Peaks Collective

Relation

http://5008.sydneyplus.com/HistoryColorado_ArgusNet_Final/ViewImage.aspx?template=Image&field=DerivedIma&hash=F0FE9F230D13E0AD2A82F3DA2C642C3E

Type

physical object

References

http://5008.sydneyplus.com/HistoryColorado_ArgusNet_Final/Portal/Portal.aspx?component=AAFW&record=FC450F54-C381-4A3C-8E4A-3E7C496FDD02

Citation

Auriel Sandstead, “Hand Towel,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 9, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/33680.

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