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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1750-1850

GUSN

GUSN-11543

Description

Of rectangular form, comprised of two panels of off-white linen, with a handsewn center seam and hemmed ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheets (bed coverings)
linen (material)
weaving
Linen
Woven
SHEET

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

92 x 66 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1741

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