Cloth Fragment

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Cloth Fragment

Entry/Object ID

518

Description

Material: Linen. Colors: White. 73" length of white linen fabric hemmed on each end with hand sewn blind stitched, 1/4" hems. Sides of fabric have very narrow selvage. Several flaws appear in fabric. Fabric does not show stress but selvage edges show evidence of having been used. 73" long x 25" wide.

Context

This is supposed to have been made by the mother of Herman Panzram before she came to America from Germany. Her maiden name was Bertha Barz.

Cataloged By

Legacy Artifacts Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Cloth Fragment

Class

Textileworking T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Deaccession

D.518

Create Date

July 27, 1988

Update Date

November 21, 2024