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Bedspread

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1950-1970

GUSN

GUSN-18797

Description

White cotton bedspread w/ red decoration. Red tassel balls embroidered on bedspread in geometric/floral design. Decoration on sides, on pillow area and centered w/ central 4 flower medallion.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bedspreads
cotton (textile)
embroidering
weaving
geometric patterns
floral patterns
Cotton
Woven
Embroidered
Geometric Floral
BEDSPREAD

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

116 x 88 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1457

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