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Bedspread

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1840-1850

GUSN

GUSN-38224

Description

Nearly square, white cotton woven spread with central floral medallion with floral bunches in corners and band of diamonds for border.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bedspreads
cotton (textile)
weaving
marseilles
quilting
Bedspread

Additional Identification Number

1937.1337

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

35 1/2 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Ruth Child

Accession Number

1935.1337

Places

Possibly Massachusetts (United States)
Possibly

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