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Sheet

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1768-1799

GUSN

GUSN-8185

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)
Sheet
Sheet, Flat
Sheet, Flat

Inscription

Cross-stitched at corner: ACL

Additional Identification Number

1929.122 A

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

74 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ernestine Louise Foster

Accession Number

1929.122

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