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Bedcover
Bedcover

Bedcover

Unknown maker
1830s
Medium/TechniqueLinen and cotton plain weave, cotton knotted fringe, stamped with pigments
DimensionsLength x width: 243.8 × 182.9 cm (96 × 72 in.)
Credit LineGift of the American Textile History Museum
Accession number2017.881
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceGiven by the maker, Nancy Clark, Cincinnati, Ohio, to her grandaughter, to Luetta C. Anderson, to Margaret Morgan, sold to Pam Boynton Antiques, sold to the American Textile History Museum, Lowell, MA; 2017, gift of the American Textile History Museum to the MFA. (Accession date: June 21, 2017)
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