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Pillowcase

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1870

GUSN

GUSN-63858

Description

Plain; inscription "Barr" in black ink; gothic script; red mark

Details

Descriptive Terms

pillowcases
cotton (textile)
Cotton
PILLOWCASE

Associated Building

Used at Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),

Additional Identification Number

P1186.1

People and Organizations

Barr

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

39 x 20 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Caroline Barr Wade

Accession Number

1987.1420.1

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