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Bedspread

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800-1899

GUSN

GUSN-31932

Description

White; individual blocks each with central raised four petaled star-flower on square; open work diamond frame; coral border. Applied open work border with raised ovals; scalloped edges.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bedspreads
comforters
cotton (textile)
knitting (process)
openwork
piecing
Bedcover
Bedspread
Bedspread

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

72 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Elizabeth B. Piper

Accession Number

1928.164

Reference Notes

Jerde, Editor. Encyclopedia of Textiles. [No Publisher].

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