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<p>[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 207746, member: 88"]These belonged to a woman who I bought a large lot of linen a while back. She came from a Charleston family who were fairly wealthy & I wondered if this could be a family shield. They are 8" by 5" & I think may be cotton or possibly a cotton blend.</p><p><br /></p><p>Hopefully someone can help me with what these would have been used for & possibly even help me identify the shield.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/3/3/2/6/8/2/webimg/934517418_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/3/3/2/6/8/2/webimg/934517414_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/3/3/2/6/8/2/webimg/934517411_o.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for any & all advice or opinions!!! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":kiss:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie59" alt=":kiss:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bercrystal, post: 207746, member: 88"]These belonged to a woman who I bought a large lot of linen a while back. She came from a Charleston family who were fairly wealthy & I wondered if this could be a family shield. They are 8" by 5" & I think may be cotton or possibly a cotton blend. Hopefully someone can help me with what these would have been used for & possibly even help me identify the shield. [IMG]http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/3/3/2/6/8/2/webimg/934517418_o.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/3/3/2/6/8/2/webimg/934517414_o.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://img.auctiva.com/imgdata/3/3/2/6/8/2/webimg/934517411_o.jpg[/IMG] Thanks for any & all advice or opinions!!! :kiss::kiss:[/QUOTE]
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