Seersucker bedcover, Dust Bowl Migration, 1935
date: label: Date made
content: ca. 1930s
notes: label: Description
content: Store bought bedcover used as bedding, possibly purchased from Montgomery Ward catalog. Pink and white stripe seersucker fabric. Family keepsake carried from Oklahoma to California during relocation of home by car and trailer via Route 66, 1935.
label: Description
content: Dates: Made: ca 1930s Maker: unknown Used: 1930s through unknown
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of James Lowell Haggard, Jr., Merle R. Haggard and Lillian Haggard Hoge
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2003.0183.11
label: accession number
content: 2003.0183
label: catalog number
content: 2003.0183.11
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coverlet
label: Object Name
content: bedcover
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: seersucker (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 3/8 in x 21 1/8 in x 15 1/2 in; 8.5725 cm x 53.6575 cm x 39.37 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 70 in x 82 in; x 177.8 cm x 208.28 cm