Pillowcases

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

pillowcase

Name/Title

Pillowcases

Entry/Object ID

2007.57.67a-b

Description

Pair of unfinished white linen pillowcases. Each pillowcase is decorated along the opening edge with whitework embroidery in a floral pattern. The edges are left unhemmed. The unstitched hem is printed with the label, "796 42 inch COPYRIGHTED 1923 CAMPBELL, METZGER JACOBSON EMBROIDER & CROCHET WITH 'PERI-LUSTA'."

Acquisition

Accession

2007.57

Source or Donor

Maxfield, Whitney

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Morris & Louise Maxfield

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Campbell, Metzger & Jacobson

Date made

1923

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pillowcase

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

21-1/2 in

Length

34 in

Material

Linen