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Whitework Fragment

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-47470

Description

White panel; fringe on two sides; whitework undulating grape vine along two sides. Grape vine floral cluster in center.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bedspreads
cotton (textile)
embroidering
fringe
alteration (process and technique)
weaving
whitework
floral patterns
vine scrolls
Cotton
Fringe
Twilled
Embroidered
Remade
Whitework
Floral
Vine
BEDSPREAD

Associated Building

Original To Baxter Homestead,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28 (W) (inches)

Accession Number

1967.107

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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