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Culture:American
Title:sheets
Type:Bedding
Materials:textile: flax
Place Made:United States
Accession Number:  HD F.055
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Roger Heald
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Three 1/2 sheets made of flax grown on a farm of Mrs. Heald's great grandmother and woven by her (seam down middle). Embroidered for use as bedspreads.
2 embroidered ones hung as curtains.
1 embroidered on Ashley Trundle bed.
1 embroidered in Allen Chest drawer.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics

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