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1987.3.34 - Croatian pillowcase

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Object Typepillowcase Place MadeEurope: Croatia Date Made1901?-1950?

Item Details

Object Typepillowcase Place MadeEurope: Croatia Date Made1901?-1950?

Accession Number 1987.3.34 Title Croatian pillowcase Category Bedding Object Type pillowcase Date Made 1901?-1950? Place Made Europe: Croatia Culture European Cultural Region European Gender and Age not applicable Materials and Techniques flax; handspun; handwoven, plain; handwoven, plain, open work; appliqued, braid Measurements overall: 63.5 cm x 49 cm Description Decorative pillowcase made from natural colored linen. One side of pillowcase worked in woven-slit openwork, geometric and floral motifs. 7 pairs of braided ties for closure along side opening. Credit Line University Community Special Projects Fund

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"1987.3.34 - Croatian pillowcase, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-3420. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.