Textiles (Furnishing)
Norwich or New London, Connecticut, United States, North America
1783
Wool
Embroidered
1966.0604
Object Number1966.0604 |
Bedcover (Bed rug)
Textiles (Furnishing)
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
Norwich or New London, Connecticut, United States, North America
1783
1. Inscription; upper center; "W/RB/1783"
2. Label; upper right; "66.604/HardenBergh/Bed/Oct APr"
Wool
Embroidered
Hand-stitched
89 (L) , 90 (W)
226.06 (L) , 228.6 (W)
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[Book] Ames, Kenneth L. 1977 Beyond Necessity: Art in the Folk Tradition.
• Published: p. 28, no. 13; p.109, cat. no. 40.
[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1977 Plain & Fancy: American Women and Their Needlework, 1700-1850.
• Published: p.120,121, fig. 59
[Book] Swan, Susan Burrows. 1995 Plain and Fancy: American Women and their Needlework, 1650-1850.
• Published: p.125, fig. 63