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Bedcover (Bed rug)
1805
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1969.0556
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.0556
Object Name
Bedcover (Bed rug)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
This bed rug was probably made in New England.
Date
1805
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: top center
Inscription: "PG 1805" (in pink wool cut loop stitches)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Wool
Techniques
- Embroidered
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
83 (W) x 98.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
210.82 (W) x 249.555 (L)