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Pillowcase

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1970-1980

GUSN

GUSN-10805

Description

Plastic packaged pillowcases. "Garden Gay" pattern, fine cotton pillowcase for standard bed of bright red, blue, pink, yellow, orange and green on white ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pillowcases
cotton (textile)
weaving
machine-made
Pillowcase
Pillowcase

Inscription

Printed on package: Mohawk percale

Pattern

Garden Gay

Maker

Mohawk (Manufacturer)

Credit Line

Gift of Theodora Lawton

Accession Number

1994.19.3

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