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Pillowcase

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-9374

Description

Rectangular, off white, fine; single piece folded with hemmed end; applied needle lace.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pillowcases
cotton (textile)
stitching
lace (needlework)
weaving
machine-made
Cotton
Lace
Woven
Hand Stitched
PILLOWCASE

Inscription

Stamped ink at end: Martha Seavey.

Additional Identification Number

1981.197.1X

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

33.5 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1981.197.1

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