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| Item | 6 antique French hemp DISH-TOWELS 24'x39' |
| Possible use | |
| Quantity of pieces sold | 6 |
| Dimensions | minimum size : 62 cm wide x 100 cm long (24'x39') maximum size : 66 cm wide x 104 cm (26'x41') |
| Monogramme | no |
| Content | pure hemp |
| Type of fabric | linen weave, home spun, handwoven |
| Quality of fabric | very good |
| Condition of the fabric | excellent |
| Color of fabric | beige as they are almost unused (see last picture for exact tones) |
| Centerseam | n/a |
| Embroidery | no |
| Cleaning | freshly washed and pressed |
| circa | 1880 |
| Coming from... | ... a French armoire ! |
| Weight (net) | 1,9 Kg - 4.2 lb |
| Flaws | one has a 2 holes 2 cm wide located 4 cm far from one
selvedge one has 4 broken threads in the middle |
| Miscellaneous | really big threads ! One hole x2 places instead of one loop to hang the torchon in the top & bottom (see last picture) |
| My comment | could be a good idea for upholstery projects as they are big ! |
