1890-1920
GUSN-258727
Off-white cotton percale pillowcases; three sets of two, each tied with two blue ribbons; box is lined with a creamy translucent patterned paper; each has a paper label.
pillowcases
cotton (textile)
weaving
Cotton
Bedding
Pillowcase
" 'Stearns Special'/ R.H. Stearns Co./ Boston, Mass./ 20 1/2 x 36/ Finished size" (label)
"L17229" (purple ink)
Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),
R.H. Stearns & Company (Boston, Mass.)
2 x 6 5/8 (HxW) (inches)
Estate of Sarah Moore Field
1998.6176
North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
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