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Bedcover
1936-1938
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1957.1322.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1957.1322.002
Object Name
Bedcover
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
This fabric was made in England, c. 1820.
Date
1936-1938
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "57.1322.2" (ink)
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "57.1322.2 / Nemours Rm / Apri-Sept" (graphite)
Type: Label
Location: Sewn on tag
Inscription: "2 V - NEMOURS / Bedspread / July-Aug-Sept" (typed)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Raised style
Dimensions (inches)
98 (W) x 83 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
248.92 (W) x 210.82 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements overall.
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 52.