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PILLOWCASE

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

One dark wheat colored linen pillow case. Two and one quarter inch from the open end of the case is a row of drawnwork in a zig-zag pattern. One and one quarter inch above the drawnwork in the center of the open end, is an embroidered monogram MPD. The design motif of the monogram is in a bamboo pattern of off-white thread.

Object name:
PILLOWCASE
Made from:
Linen
Made in:
UNKNOWN
Date made:
ca. 1935
Size:
53.3 x 88.9 cm (21 x 35 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
45.617
Class:
Linen
Signature marks:
inscription MPD Center top at open end of the case. This is embroidered in a bamboo design with off-white thread.
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973