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Bedcover (Bedspread)
1800-1825
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic or South; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1969.0567
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.0567
Object Name
Bedcover (Bedspread)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic or South; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This bedcover was made in North America in c. 1820.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The printed fabric used to create the applique design were printed in England between 1800 and 1820.
Date
1800-1825
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Quilted
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Mordant style
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
108 (W) x 101 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
274.32 (W) x 256.54 (L)