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Pillowcase

Object Name:
Pillowcase
Object ID:
2002.631.09
Date:
1800-1875
Description:
Pillowcase of plain-weave fabric with a linen warp and cotton weft, constructed of one panel that was folded in half and flat-felled seamed up one side. Closed end is seamed selvedge-to-selvedge. Opening end is narrow-hemmed by hand. Marked with light blue silk cross stitches near the open end: "6 / S P." Almost identical to 2002.631.11.
Material:
Textile
Linen
Cotton
Dimensions:
W-15.5 L-30.75 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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