White linen, hand-woven in a diagonal twill. Indigo blue border stripes in pattern of two narrow bands (8 threads), one wider band (16) threads, and two narrow bands (8 threads). Sides are selvages. Top and bottom have 3/16" rolled hem hand-stitched. Piece of cotton twill tape sewn in center at top and bottom for hanging.
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Shaker Museum Towel. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=20451.