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Bed curtain (head cloth)

(American, 1718–1779)
1750–75
Object PlaceKensington, New Hampshire, United States
Object PlaceSalisbury, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueLinen and cotton plain weave, wool embroidery
Dimensions201 x 186 cm (79 1/8 x 73 1/4 in. )
Credit LineSpecial Textile Fund
Accession number51.1723
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ClassificationsTextiles
around 1730–1740
around 1730–1740
first half of 18th century
first quarter of the 18th century
1713 (original bed hangings)
1725–50
1725–50
second quarter of the 18th century
around 1730–1740