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Bedcover (Bedspread)
Polly McCall
1820
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Polly McCall (Maker)
Place of Origin
Walton; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Cotton
- Polyester
Museum Object Number
1975.0236
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Claneil Foundation
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Object Number
1975.0236
Object Name
Bedcover (Bedspread)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Polly McCall (Maker)
Place of Origin
Walton; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Back upper right corner
Inscription: "ALBaNY RM / APr -SePT" handwritten on a paper hang tag
Type: Label
Location: back lower left edge
Inscription: "Albany Bedroom / Spread / 75.236" typewritten plain-woven cotton label
Type: Inscription
Location: proper right side in center
Inscription: "PMC / 1820" worked in embroidery
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- American eagle
Materials
- Wool
- Cotton
- Polyester
Techniques
- Embroidered
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
88.75 (W) x 95.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
225.425 (W) x 241.935 (L)