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Bedcover (Bedspread)
1800-1835
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1969.0554
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.0554
Object Name
Bedcover (Bedspread)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1800-1835
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: upper right corner
Inscription: "69.554 / 1810-1835 / United / States" on handwritten paper hang tag
Type: Label
Location: upper right corner
Inscription: "Spradlinized" printed on sewn-on cotton tape
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Wool
Techniques
- Embroidered
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
77.75 (W) x 94.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
197.485 (W) x 239.395 (L)
Measurement Notes
The widths of the fabric panels that make up the bedcover are 26 inches.