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Pillowcase

Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-9399

Description

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded with narrow hem on green end.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pillowcases
cross-stitching
hand weaving
linen (material)
tabby (textile)
Pillowcase
Pillowcase

Inscription

Cross-stitched at end center: SM [?] [or] WS [Stetson family?]

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 1/2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss F. Josephine Baker

Accession Number

1969.411

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