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Object Name:
Sheet
Object ID:
1983.062.01
Date:
1840-1880
Description:
Sheet. White cotton, constructed of two widths of fabric and seamed up the center. Each selvedge width is about 39.25 inches. The top and bottom edges are hemmed by hand. (There is a large machine-stitched patch at one corner along the top edge.) The sheet is marked in tan silk cross stitch with an unusually large and elaborate set of initials: "D G" with a large diamond centered with the number "13" [?] in between.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Silk
Dimensions:
W-79.5 L-84.25 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Barbara B. Watrous
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