Pillow cover

Museum number:
2-68150a,b
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm210268150a@2cb
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Set of pillow covers; round white cotton with printed blue and yellow nautical motif, embroidered with black, red, green, blue and yellow. A) Image includes a Scotty dog with a sailor hat and the words “ship ahor”, unfinished. B) Image includes a woman in a captain hat and the words “s.s. happy days.”
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
United States
Verbatim coll. place:
U.S.A.
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Pillowcases
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
length 17 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Pillow cover, accession number 2-68150a,b, described as Set of pillow covers; round white cotton with printed blue and yellow nautical motif, embroidered with black, red, green, blue and yellow. A) Image includes a Scotty dog with a sailor hat and the words “ship ahor”, unfinished. B) Image includes a woman in a captain hat and the words “s.s. happy days.”Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Pillow cover, accession number 2-68150a,b, described as Set of pillow covers; round white cotton with printed blue and yellow nautical motif, embroidered with black, red, green, blue and yellow. A) Image includes a Scotty dog with a sailor hat and the words “ship ahor”, unfinished. B) Image includes a woman in a captain hat and the words “s.s. happy days.”
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Pillow cover, accession number 2-68150a,b, described as Set of pillow covers; round white cotton with printed blue and yellow nautical motif, embroidered with black, red, green, blue and yellow. A) Image includes a Scotty dog with a sailor hat and the words “ship ahor”, unfinished. B) Image includes a woman in a captain hat and the words “s.s. happy days.”

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