Madsack & Co Woven Factory Towel ostfront measuring 21" around the inside

measuring 21" around the inside

but do have some rust and general wear

The artwork for these is based on research and a rather worn original example

This one is in fairly good condition with decent markings

Madsack & Co Woven Factory Towel ostfront measuring 21" around the insideVintage towel with the Madsack & Co. company name woven into the red stripe. Madsack & Co is a German media company from Hanover that started printing newspapers in 1893. This towel is probably postwar (from the 60's?) but these types of towels were quite popular for many decades even before the war as well. Either made as advertising or more likely to prevent theft at the factory. There are a few areas where the material has worn thin, creating tiny