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Bedspread

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800-1899

GUSN

GUSN-38294

Description

Bedspread made from diamond-shaped knitted cotton blocks, knitted-on border.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bedspreads
cotton (textile)
knitting (process)
piecing
ruffle
Bedcover
Bedspread
Bedspread

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

74 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Grace L. Richards

Accession Number

1935.1498

Related Items

Title Bedspread/comforter Accession Number 1935.1497

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