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Accession Number 1987.21.1.b Title one of a pair of pillow cases Category Bedding Object Type pillowcase Creator Richardson, S.E. Date Made 1873 Place Made North America: United States, Massachusetts Culture North American Cultural Region North American Gender and Age not applicable Materials and Techniques cotton; woven, plain, lawn ?; handsewn; embroidered, drawn fabric; embroidered, faggoting Measurements overall: 85 cm x 48.5 cm Description Cotton pillowcase with a drawnwork band and ruffle on the edge; marked in black ink in hand writing :'Springfield/ 1873' Credit Line Donated by Mrs. Edna Ramer