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Sheet

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-8160

Description

Rectangular, off-white linen sheet, seamed, hemmed top and bottom with selvage sides.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sheets (bed coverings)
cross-stitching
hand weaving
linen (material)
piecing
Sheet
Sheet

Inscription

Cross-stitched at center edge: LC [Lettice Carpenter]

Associated Building

Associated With Christopher Carpenter Farm,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

67 1/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Hallowell

Accession Number

1960.89I

Places

Rhode Island (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)

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