Sheet
1968.983.9
from the collection of
Category
Creation Date
1865 – 1910Dimensions
182.880 cm. W x 205.740 cm. L Item (Overall)
Description
Sheets, hand woven of heavy white muslin, 54" x 72" with a 1/2 inch hem at the top and bottom. Machine stitched. This sheet was Tante Hendrickson's who came over from Norway to care for the Aage Peterson children when their mother died. She was a ship captain's wife and brought many fine pieces from Norway. The name Trina Hendrickson is written on the sheets.Related People and Organizations
Peterson, Aage
Peterson, Hansine (Koefod)