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TWO PILLOW CASE EDGINGS AND SHEET CUFF

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

A white sheet cuff for a double bed and two pillow case edgings. The design for all are in Point de Paris bobbin lace with areas of Lille mesh. The pattern consists of an iris flanked by carnations. The pillow edgings are square and one is white and one is ecru. The bed cuff is three sided.

Object name:
TWO PILLOW CASE EDGINGS AND SHEET CUFF
Made from:
Linen
Made in:
Unknown
Date made:
19th c.-20th c.
Size:
12.7 × 420.4 cm (5 × 165 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
45.451.1-3
Signature marks:
Pencil on paper Point de Paris Enclosed with the edgings This is in Mrs. Post's handwriting. Pencil on paper Double bed Enclosed with the bed cuff. This is written in Mrs. Post's handwriting.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973