About This Artwork

United States

Bedcover (Album Quilt), 1845/50

Cotton, plain weave; quilted; appliquéd with plain weaves, some printed, some glazed, some padded; embroidered in buttonhole, chain, satin, and straight stitches
228 x 229.5 cm (89 3/4 x 90 3/8 in.)
Restricted gift of Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland, 1957.524