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Bedspread

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

ca. 1860

GUSN

GUSN-9931

Description

Rectangular, fine cotton; hemmed on all edges. Trailing rose vines and flowers intermingled with white grass-like plants outlined in black dots; pale light green ground.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bedspreads
fragments
chintz
cotton (textile)
weaving
tabby (textile)
alteration (process and technique)
Bedcover
Bedspread
Bedspread

Additional Identification Number

1927.21 X

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

32 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Catherine W. Faucon

Accession Number

1927.21

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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