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SHEET

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

A very light peach colored linen bedsheet. Three and one quarter inches from the top of the sheet is drawnwork hemstitching that runs the width of the sheet. Three and one quarter inches above this is an embroidered monogram MPD in light gold thread.

Object name:
SHEET
Made from:
Linen
Made in:
UNKNOWN
Date made:
ca. 1935
Size:
264.2 × 254 cm (104 × 100 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
45.614
Class:
Linen
Signature marks:
inscription MPD Top center of the sheet. This is embroidered in light gold thread. inscription D Bottom lower right corner of the sheet. This is a dark laundry mark. inscription D Bottom lower left corner of the sheet. This is a dark black laundry mark letter.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973