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Object/Artifact
Entirely hand stitched pocket of cotton, machine quilted Marseilles fabric. Cotton PW backing. Slit bound with homewoven (?) line PW tape, cotton PW band extending 3” on 1 sie and 5” on the other. Tiny red x stitch initials “M A I” surmounted with “3” Some repair stitches in
G90.283
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
1750 - 1800
User Age: Adult Gender: Female
marseilles
handstitched
cotton
quilted