Cotton nightgown case.

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Object Description

Object Name

Nightgown Case

Object ID

1968.039.005

Title

Cotton nightgown case.

Date

[ca. 1865].

Description

Cotton nightgown case with hand stitched, yellow applique and button. Loop fringe edge. This bag was made in approximately 1865, and was brought from England to British Columbia by Mr. and Mrs. Wilson in 1903. The case has the name "Ruby Wilson" written under the flap in pen.

People/Subject

Bag

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