Pillowcase

Textile

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Front

Front

Name/Title

Pillowcase

Entry/Object ID

2023.2.71

Description

Handmade indigo-dyed square pillowcase with square resist-dyed geometric pattern design at center. Orange and yellow appliqués decorate the center of the pillowcase. Center design bordered with thin orange appliquéd piping. Zipper on back to insert pillow.

Textile Type

Bedding

Collection

Dorothy "Ann" Helm Collection

Category

Homeware

Acquisition

Accession

2023.2

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Craft Link

Place

Country

Vietnam

Continent

Asia

Notes

Tag inside states that it was handmade in Vietnam.

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

Vietnam

Continent

Asia

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Inside

Transcription

CRAFT LINK / Made in Vietnam

Notes

Manufacturer's label sewn to interior.

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

pillowcases, resist dyeing

Dimensions

Height

41.1 cm

Width

40.2 cm

Material

Likely Cotton

Color

Indigo, Orange, Yellow

Location

Box

Box 15

Room

Storage Unit