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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1834-1867

GUSN

GUSN-49968

Description

Rectangular, fine white linen sheet, seamed, hemmed top and botton with selvage sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheets (bed coverings)
hand sewing
linen (material)
piecing
Sheet
Sheet

Inscription

Ink stamp at top left corner: Martha A Seavey

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

72 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Chalres Wentworth

Accession Number

1981.198

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