Object Record
Metadata
Object Name |
Cover, Bolster |
Object ID # |
1999.11.51 |
Other Name |
Bolster case |
Place of Origin |
Skippack Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania |
Material |
Linen |
Description |
Undecorated homespun linen bolster cover, with hem 1 1/8" at the open end. Hem appears machine stitched. Selvege ends joined with overcast stitches along the length. Width supplemented by piecing of an 8 1/8" wide panel. |
Provenance |
From the Mensch family of Skippack Twp., Montgomery Co., PA. |
Source |
Gift of Hiram & Mary Jane Lederach Hershey |
Collection |
Textiles-Household |