Object Number 1989.0011

Object Name

Bed hanging (Tester)

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1750-1800

Materials

Linen; Wool

Techniques

Embroidered, Woven (plain), Crewelwork

Construction Description

Hand-stitched

Dimensions (inches)

71.75 (H) , 61.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

182.24 (H) , 156.85 (W)

Measurement Notes

Measurements reflect original size of the piece. With the addition of the new cotton backing, the total length is 74.5''

Object Description

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