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Pillowcase

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Collection Type

  • Textiles

GUSN

GUSN-9413

Description

Rectangular, off white. Single piece folded; narrow hemmed open ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Inscription

Cross-stitched at end: LC [Lettice Carpenter]

Associated Building

Associated With Christopher Carpenter Farm,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Roger H. Hallowell

Accession Number

1960.89F

Places

Rhode Island (United States)
Massachusetts (United States)

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