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Object Name:
Sheet
Object ID:
1989.032.01
Place of Origin:
Kingston, NH
Date:
1830-1857
Description:
Sheet. Owned by Luella Juliette Bartlett Case (1807-1857), Kingston, NH; 1830-1857. Linen, machine-woven in one width. Top and bottom edges are hemmed by hand. Sides are selvedge. Set of four cursive initials "LJBC" straight stitched in one corner of sheet, and chain stitched in another corner, gold thread. Marked with brown silk thread in a running stitch in one corner, "LJBC," and in brown silk thread in chain stitch in the opposite corner, also "LJBC."
Material:
Textile
Linen
Silk
Dimensions:
W-66 L-76.25 inches
Provenance:
Purchased at the Josiah Bartlett Auction, Kingston, NH, June 24, 1989.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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