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PILLOWCASE

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

A white cotton muslin pillow case. The design is of applique at the two top corners of the case. In between the appliques are scallops of bobbin lace. The bobbin lace is in a spider motif. The edging of the pillow case is of ruffled bobbin lace spiders with an outer border of tiny picots. The back of the case has two buttons that run along the opening.

Object name:
PILLOWCASE
Made from:
Cotton
Made in:
UNKNOWN
Date made:
20th c.
Size:
33.7 × 44.5 cm (13 1/4 × 17 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
45.623
Class:
Linen
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973