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Pillowcase

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1820-1845

GUSN

GUSN-38835

Description

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with 5/8" wide hem at open end.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pillowcases
stitching
linen (material)
tabby (textile)
Linen
Hand Stitched
Novelty Weave
PILLOWCASE

Inscription

Ink in corner: Maria Cutler/No 11

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

35 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1936.938

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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