Name/Title
PillowcaseEntry/Object ID
2.82.101Description
Material: textile. Size: 21" W. x 30" L. Description: white cotton muslin - tubing open on one end to form case - green, gold and brown embroidered wheat sheaf design on open end center - white narrow band of hemstitching next to hemline - white and gold crocheted lace trim on outer edge - opening edge has gentle center dip toward embroidered design on top side. Matches pillowcase, Acc. #2.82.102.Context
All articles #4500 thru #4605 were donated and shipped freight paid by the sisters from Pasadena, California. Explanatory notes will be found with the specific items. Bierman Collection: Bernie Bierman was a football coach at the University of Minnesota for the Golden Gophers. Bernie Bierman was the grandson of a Waseca County pioneer, Heinrich F. Bierman. In 1855, Heinrich made a claim in sections 13, in Wilton and 18 in Otisco where he lived until December 22, 1882, when he was accidentally killed by a fall from a wagon. His wife and five children lived in Waseca after his death. Luella and Marguerite Herbst are the granddaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Bierman, and the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Herbst. Mrs. Herbst was Elizabeth Bierman. They also donated items from Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Perrin. Mrs. Perrin was Emma Bierman.Cataloged By
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Category 02: FurnishingsCreate Date
December 23, 1988Update Date
November 21, 2024