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SHEET

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

A light peach linen bedsheet. Three and one quarter inches from the top edge is a row of drawnwork hemstitching. Three and one quarter inches above the hemstitching is an embroidered monogram MPD in dark gold thread.

Object name:
SHEET
Made from:
Linen
Made in:
UNKNOWN
Date made:
ca. 1935
Size:
H. 108 in., W. 100 in.

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
45.615
Class:
Linen
Signature marks:
inscription MPD Top center of the sheet. This is an embroidered monogram in dark gold thread. inscription D Lower left hand corner at the bottom of the sheet. This is a dark laundry mark. inscription D This is in the lower right of the bottom of the sheet. The D is a dark black laundry mark.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973