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Pillow cover (Pillow case or sham)
Mary Ann Weaver
1857
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Mary Ann Weaver (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
2013.0031.126 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2013.0031.126 A
Object Name
Pillow cover (Pillow case or sham)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing) - Collection of Pastor Frederick S. Weiser
Creator (Role)
Mary Ann Weaver (Maker)
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Lancaster; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probably.
Date
1857
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Near opening
Inscription: "Mary Ann Weaver / 1857" (embroidered thread)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Flowers
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Sewn
- Appliqued
Dimensions (inches)
17 (H) x 28 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
43.18 (H) x 71.12 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Catalogue: Minardi, Lisa. 2015 A Colorful Folk: Pennsylvania Germans & the Art of Everyday Life.
• Published: fig. 38, p. 33Article: Minardi, Lisa. 10//2015 A Colorful Folk: Pennsylvania Germans and the Art of Everyday Life. Early American Life Magazine. 18 - 25.
• Published: p. 20