Pillow Case

Object/Artifact

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Sidney Museum and Archives

Name/Title

Pillow Case

Entry/Object ID

1976.J.373

Description

Rectangular pillowcase of white fabric, probably cotton, of even weave. Seams are machine sewn. Open ends have been embroidered with cut-work embroidery techniques in floral design (flowers in basket with ribbons). Satin stitch and french knots used with small cut-work areas, shaped scalloped edges finished with blanket stitch. Embroidery appears hand-done--in areas, stitches are very fine.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

John, May & Joseph

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Jan-76

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sham

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

pillow case

Created By

MacRae, Alisdair

Create Date

February 17, 1996

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

January 25, 2024