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ca. 1880
GUSN-259003
White cotton bureau scarf; hemmed on ends; embroidered initials in white thread.
scarves (furniture coverings)
cotton (textile)
weaving
embroidery (visual works)
Cotton
Scarf, Bureau
"MRJ" (white thread)
Original To Sarah Orne Jewett House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
31 x 41 (HxW) (inches)
Anonymous Gift
1998.6370
South Berwick (York county, Maine)
Maine (United States)
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