1953.0056 Bedcover, Object card
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Bedcover

  • Category:

    Textiles (Furnishing)

  • Place of Origin:

    New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1750-1825

  • Materials:

    Linen; Wool; Silk

  • Techniques:

    Embroidered, Crewelwork

  • Museum Object Number:

    1953.0056


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1953.0056

Object Name

Bedcover

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

New England, United States, North America

Date

1750-1825

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; upper left; pencil script, "53.56 Winterthur Apr-Sep"
2. Label; upper left; stamped red, "Season 1"
3. Label; upper left; typed black ink, "3N Winterthur bedroom bedspread (1) Jan, Feb, Mar"
4. Inscription; lower center; embroidered in beige silk, "KIR"

Materials

Linen; Wool; Silk

Techniques

Embroidered, Crewelwork

Dimensions (inches)

98.5 (L) , 73.5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

250.19 (L) , 186.69 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements do not include fringe which is 2.5'' on three sides.

Object Description

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