Bed Jacket

Probably Birmingham, Alabama

About 1940

  • Titles Bed Jacket (Descriptive)
  • Medium satin
  • Dimensions 33 1/2 in. (85.1 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Ms. Winifred Mary Gilb, 1985.195
  • Work Type jacket
  • Classification Costume

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Four-Pointed Star quilt, two red borders
Vase of partially-glazed red stoneware with round foot and short stem, the body bulbous that narrows at the neck and has a flared rim (it perhaps once had a cover), the main body covered with layers of irregular, drippy beige glaze, the stem decorated with small, round, applied dots of red clay, on either side the body of a chicken emerges from the vase - the neck and head and part of the feathered wings, both in unglazed red stoneware.
Jones Valley sampler.
Stemless, conical drinking glass of clear glass and decorated with a thread of purple glass that spirals around the cone of the bowl and into the foot, which is comprised of a thick, clear cube-shaped blob of glass.