RearAdmiral George Dewey Pillowcase

Textile

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

RearAdmiral George Dewey Pillowcase

Entry/Object ID

17.81.6

Description

Material: textile. Size: 20" W. x 20" L. Description: multicolored decorative silk pillow top - pink china silk backing - top design of man's portrait encircled with laurel wreath, draped flags below, bald eagle holding banner above, and: "Our George. He's all right." - printed below picture in black: "RearAdmiral George Dewey, U.S.N., The Hero of the Manila Fight" - red and white striped edges with 1 1/4" square blue field holding stars (one 9, one 11, and two 13 stars) - closed on three sides, open on one side to accept pillow.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Pillowcase

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Create Date

April 13, 1988

Update Date

September 17, 2026