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Pillowcase

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-9462

Description

Rectangular, off white; pieced panel folded; narrow hem at open end; three pairs of tape ties.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pillowcases
stitching
linen (material)
piecing
tabby (textile)
Linen
Hand Stitched
Novelty Weave
Pieced
PILLOWCASE

Inscription

Ink in corner: D [Deeley?]

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28.75 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Lilias Page

Accession Number

1935.495

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