Pillowcase

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Pillowcase

Entry/Object ID

SS.63.233

Description

Plain white linen pillowcase with hand-crocheted edging on one side: cross-stitched in brown: "SMS No. 7"

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1800 - 1833 Date made: r. 1800 - 1833

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

16 in

Length

32-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 16 x 32 1/2 in. (40.6 x 82.6 cm)

Material

Linen

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of Condition: Soiled, hole under no.7 and worn spots on back. (1/10/03)

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sara M. Elting

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Tower Bedroom, Second Floor, Box 1