Pillowcase
- Object Name:
- Pillowcase
- Object ID:
- 1989.011.04
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1840-1844
- Description:
- Pillowcase. White cotton, constructed of one width of factory-woven cotton, folded in half and stitched with a flat-felled seam. The opening edge has a 1.5-inch hem. Inscribed in ink in center, about 8 inches from the opening, "Elisabeth J. Berry."
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-20 L-41.5 inches
- Provenance:
- Elizabeth J. Berry Paige (1822-1890) was the great-grandmother of donor, Rachel B. (Mrs. Edward B.) Sackett.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Rachel B. Sackett
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