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Cover

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-11771

Description

A conforming white fine cotton case with open hemmed ends, with it seams off center. It is machine sewn.

Details

Descriptive Terms

covers (overlying objects)
cotton (textile)
machine sewing (technique)
Cotton
Machine Sewn
COVER

Inscription

In ink near the seam above the hem at the ends is: Catherine A. Little.

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

17.5 x 57.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.1181B

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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