Name/Title
PillowcasesEntry/Object ID
2025.1.3.a-bDescription
Two matching plain white linen pillow cases. Both pillow cases have rounded edges, open on the short side, and have nine white ivory buttons. Both pillow cases also have the initials 'B R' embroidered on them, in one corner near the buttons.Textile Type
BeddingCollection
History CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2025.1Source or Donor
Rebecca Lucille Yates née BaineAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Rebecca YatesMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Rebecca Maria Baila née BogniRole
SeamstressDate made
circa 1911Time Period
20th CenturyTextile Details
Technique
Embroidery, Non-WovenTextile Shape
RectangularLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PillowcaseNomenclature Class
BeddingNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsDimensions
Width
32-3/8 inLength
18-1/2 inDimension Notes
Measurements are for both cases, and taken while lying flat.Condition
Overall Condition
Very Good