1965.22

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Details

ID Number

1965.22

Category

Furnishings

Sub-category

bedding

Item Name

pillowcase

Date

1915

Materials

TEXTILE, COTTON

Measurements

overall: 16 3/4 in x 31 3/4 in

Description

cotton; machine stitched; red and white embroidery; embroidery: Honorary Regent Alice Casgrain I.O.D.E. 1915 / from Border Chapter I.O.D.E Windsor, Ont. Canada (as well as 77 names)

History

Made during World War I as a means of raising money for patriotic work. The Border Chapter I.O.D.E. Dr and Mrs Casgrain at Bushey Park in England during the war, Mrs. Casgrain associated with I.O.D.E. Given to Mr. Macdonald by Matheson - niece of Mrs. Casgrain

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Casgrain, Alice person

I.O.D.E. organization

Textiles subject

War / Guerre subject

Windsor (Ont.) place

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