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Pillowcase

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-37816

Description

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with selvage edge on open end; three sets of tape ties.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pillowcases
stitching
hand weaving
linen (material)
tabby (textile)
textiles
Linen
Woven
Hand Stitched
Novelty Weave
Unidentified Textile
PILLOWCASE

Inscription

Ink in corner: D [Deeley?]

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29.75 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Lilias Page

Accession Number

1935.488A

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