DepartmentTextiles-United States & Canada
Cigar band pillow
NamePillow
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Datelate 19th-early 20th Century
Place madeNew England or Midwest, United States, North America
MediumSilk, cotton
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Nancy Bloch, A.2016.45.2
Object numberA.2016.45.2
DescriptionThis square pillow is comprised of cream, yellow, goldenrod and red cigar silks on its decorative face. The silks make an overall "X" woven pattern. Each piece is stitched together with black thread. There is black piping edge, with a solid yellow cotton back side.
ca. 1875
