Nightgown Case

Name/Title

Nightgown Case

Entry/Object ID

1976.J.387

Description

Fabric bag, shaped like a large envelope, white evenweave fabric--possibly cotton or linen. Crocheted edging around perimeter in crochet cotton also square inset of crochet in triangular-shaped front "flap", the square has fillet crochet in miniature squares with initial "J" in solid crochet. Crochet edging hand sewn to edges of fabric. Square of fabric cut away where fillet crochet has been inserted and fabric edges have frayed. Some threads hanging from crochet edging. Seams are machine sewn and tape around "flap" of envelope has also been machine stitched.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John, May & Joseph

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-76

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

nightgown case

Created By

MacRae, Alisdair

Create Date

February 24, 1996

Update Date

January 22, 2024