Bedcover (Album Quilt)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Bedcover (Album Quilt)

Place

United States (Object made in)

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Made 1845–1850

Medium

Cotton, plain weave; quilted; appliquéd with plain weaves, some printed, some glazed, some padded; embroidered in buttonhole, chain, satin, and straight stitches

Dimensions

228 × 229.5 cm (89 3/4 × 90 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland

Reference Number

1957.524

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