This section is from the book "School Sewing Based On Home Problems", by Ida Robinson Burton, Myron G. Burton. Also available from Amazon: School Sewing Based On Home Problems.
Paragraph 21. Indian Head is a cotton fabric, very much resembling duck, although of much finer weave. It is used for very much the same purposes. Most common width, 36". Usual price per yard, 15c.
 
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