Name/Title
Floral embroidered bedspread with French knots, 1930s?Entry/Object ID
1997.105.14Description
Acc. No. 97.105.14
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: Unknown (1930s?)
Object: Bedspread
Description:
Large sheet of what appears to be linen, with added thick soft cotton fringe on three sides, attached with a border of blue-and white blocks, divided into panels by a geometric design in blue, and multi-colored floral embroidery of twisted variegated thread, including French knots.
Size: L 88" X W 82".
History of Object:
Object which appears to be a thin bedspread. It was found in the box with other objects from the Chambers family, and with a label with catalog number from the range that was already in use. No other object appears to match this description. It is assumed there was a mishap in the cataloging process, not in the storage.
Acquired from:
Chamber's Estate
Date: March 8, 1997
Cataloging Completion Date: 7/28/2021
