1850 - 1900 Pieced Pillow Sham
date: label: date made
content: 1800-1900
label: date made
content: 1850-1900
name: label: maker
content: unknown
notes: label: Description
content: This hand pieced pillow sham is made of mustard yellow, dark red, light blue, beige, and orange printed fabrics. There is a star in the center of the sham. The border consists of squares set on point with rectangles at each corner. The lining of the fabric is plain beige fabric. The back of the sham is made of beige fabric with brown and red flowers. The sham is not quilted.
place: label: place made
content: United States
topic: label: Subject
content: Quilting
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Textiles
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Melanie Peter
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1998.0081.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Pillow sham, pieced
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: fabric, cotton (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 23 in x 19 in; 58 cm x 48 cm