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Bedcover (Bedspread)
1780-1800
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic or South; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1979.0155
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. William H. Fenn III
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Object Number
1979.0155
Object Name
Bedcover (Bedspread)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic or South; United States; North America
Date
1780-1800
Subject(s)
- Flowers
- Fruit
- Birds
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Techniques
- Appliqued
- Printed
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Block printed
- Mordant style
Construction Description
hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
104.5 (W) x 107 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
265.43 (W) x 271.78 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles.
Florence Montgomery determined warps per inch at 48.