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Pillowcase

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-9395

Description

Rectangular, off white, fine; single piece folded; with hemmed end with attached cotton crochet lace.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pillowcases
cotton (textile)
crocheting
stitching
lace (needlework)
weaving
machine-made
tabby (textile)
Cotton
Woven
Hand Stitched
Novelty Weave
Lace
Crocheted
PILLOWCASE

Inscription

Ink stamped at end: Mary J. Seavey

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

36.5 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1981.180.1

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