Object Number 2013.0031.128

Object Name

Pillow cover (Pillow case or sham)

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle

Creator (Role)

Amelia Houck (Maker)
1848-1912

Place of Origin

Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin is Hanover area of West Manheim Township, York County, PA.

Date

1865-1890

Materials

Cotton

Techniques

Sewn

Dimensions (inches)

19 (H) , 24.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

48.26 (H) , 62.865 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Carlisle, Lilian Baker. 04//1969 Pennsylvania German Pillowcases. Antiques. 95 (4): 556-558.
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