Bedcover

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Bedcover

Place

United States (Object made in)

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Made 1839

Medium

Silk and cotton, variety of plain, satin and twill weaves, some with supplementary and/or self-patterning elements; pieced; quilted; edged with silk, warp-float faced satin weave

Dimensions

234.9 × 214.2 cm (92 1/2 × 84 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Gerald W. Adelmann

Reference Number

1983.721

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