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Bedcover

1661
Object PlacePeru
Medium/TechniqueCotton; embroidery, lace
DimensionsOverall: 229 x 325cm (90 3/16 x 127 15/16in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number52.1690
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
Provenance1952, Meyer (probably Henry D. Meyer, Los Angeles); January 25-26, 1952, Meyer and others sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, lot 307, to Elizabeth Day McCormick (b. 1873 - d. 1957), Chicago; gift of Elizabeth Day McCormick to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 30, 1952)
Lace
mid-19th century
Embroidery
About 1850
Embroidery
19th century
Cover
Probably 15th–16th century
Infant's cap
About 1825
Woman's cap
about 1815
View: Front
second half of 19th century
View: 56.1311a-b
mid-19th century