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On Display: House - Childs Room
Pillow cover (Pillow case or sham)
Winterthur
1987-1987
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Winterthur (Maker)
Place of Origin
Winterthur; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.3569
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.3569
Object Name
Pillow cover (Pillow case or sham)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Winterthur (Maker)
Place of Origin
Winterthur; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This pillow cover, made in July, 1987 at Winterthur, is a re-purposed dressing table cover that was originally made between 1800 and 1830.
Secondary Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Date
1987-1987
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: on left corner of backing
Inscription: "69.3569" (handwritten on tape in ink)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- American eagle
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Quilted
- Stuffed
- Woven (plain)
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
21.5 (H) x 4.5 (W) x 30.75 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
54.61 (H) x 11.43 (W) x 78.105 (L)