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Bed Sheet

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1900-1930

GUSN

GUSN-258006

Description

Plain white sheet; hemmed top and bottom edges; no decoration; one of 14 sheets found inside hope chest (acc. no. 1998.6174).

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheets (bed coverings)
cotton (textile)
Bedding
Sheet

Inscription

"(92x88)/ S,M.Field." (ink)
"S" (Embroidered)
"F36" (stamped)

Associated Building

Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

90 3/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Sarah Moore Field

Accession Number

1998.6255

Places

North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
United States

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