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1. Blouse - White embroidered peasant blouse

   White sheer organdy peasant blouse with short sleeves. Multi-colored flowers embroidered on front and sleeves. Red crocheted trim and red cord tied in bows around square neckline and sleeve ends. Red stitching along seam lines.

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2. Blouse - Whit linen blouse

   White linen blouse with 3/4 sleeves. Crocheted trim down center front and length of sleeves. Vertical tucks on front and back and horizontal tucks on sleeves. Blue floral embroidery decorates the front and the cuffs. Narrow lace on sleeve ends. Waist is gathered to a band. Button back closure.

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3. Cover, Pillow - Cotton sofa pillow cover

   Cotton sofa pillow cover with embroidered picture of a man in a sombrero hat pulling a donkey. Cactus and a palm gree complete the scene. Pillow top No.286A designed by American Thread Co. "Use 'Star' Brand Threads". The pillow cover was the first embroidered piece done by Carol Mae Clark (b.1931-d.1942).

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4. Cover, Pillow - Pillow cover

   Heavy cotton pillow cover with embroidered flowers on top green fabric. Solid orange back. Possibly had fringe originally. Made by Florence Harding Clark.

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5. Cover, Pillow - Square pillow cover

   Square pillow cover with blue embroidered flowers at center and blue stitched trim along bottom edge. From the Charles & George Stocking family.

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6. Embroidery - Embroidery

   Framed embroidery of "Mollie" on silver colored perforated paper with lacy scalloped edge. Given to Benjamin Ross when three years old by his aunt at Manchester, England, 1843. Benjamin Ross, resident of Hutchinson, MN, was born in Manchester, England on April 12, 1840, son of Samuel and Ann Eyre Ross. In 1848 the family emigrated to the United States and settled in Chicago where they remained until 1856. Coming to Minnesota the father took a...

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7. Embroidery - Framed embroidery

   Framed embroidery on perforated paper done by Edith Pendergast with materials purchased by her in Philadelphia. Embroidered during the 1776-1876 US Centennial this antique, Folk Art Embroidery depicts an American Eagle, eight flags and motto "E Pluribus Unum". It was left unfinished at her death in 1878. Set in wood frame with glass. Edith Pendergast was the daughter of W. W. Pendergast. Edith was born in Minnesota c.1860. Sophie Pendergast W...

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8. Jacket - Baby jacket/cape

   Off white, baby jacket/cape with satin ribbon ties. Blue thread embroidery on scalloped edges, with additonal flower pattern down either side of closure. Embroidered by donor Margaret Abbott.

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9. Pillowcase - Pair of white pillowcases with blue trim

   Pair of pillowcases with pastel blue, pink & green cross-stitched floral embroidery set off with hem stitching and aqua rickrack & white crochet edging on the scalloped hem.

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