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Pillowcase

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1770-1830

GUSN

GUSN-9460

Description

Rectangular, off white; single piece folded; selvage open end edges; three sets of tape ties.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pillowcases
stitching
hand weaving
linen (material)
tabby (textile)
Linen
Woven
Hand Stitched
Novelty Weave
PILLOWCASE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

29.25 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Lilias Page

Accession Number

1935.493

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