COTTON PILLOWCASE WITH CREST
Creator(s): Unknown
Currently in storage
About this object
Ivory, cotton, rectangular pillowcases with cotton appliqué border with a repeating fleur de lis pattern. Near the middle of the pillow is an appliquéd and embroidered crest, embellished with light gray cotton floss. Below is the motto, spiritus gladius, in a banner. The back closure secures with seven mother of pearl buttons.
- Object name:
- COTTON PILLOWCASE WITH CREST
- Made from:
- cotton
- Made in:
- Unknown
- Date made:
- 1925-1970
- Size:
- L. 32 in., W. 21 ½ in.
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 2012.6.106.1
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Gift of Dina Merrill Hartley, 2012