Bedspread

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1820-1845

GUSN

GUSN-47448

Description

T-shaped, white; central floral motif encircled by oval chain links; undulating floral vine framing center. Border of large scrolling vine ending with flower. Sides and bottom with scalloped edges with dots.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bedspreads
candlewicking (embroidering)
cotton (textile)
whitework
Bedcover
Bedspread
Bedspread

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

101 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Anonymous Gift

Accession Number

1967.55

Reference Notes

Safford and Bishop. America's Quilts and Coverlets. [No Publisher].

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