Bedspread

Name/Title

Bedspread

Entry/Object ID

0009.050

Description

Sugar sack bedspread with feather stitching "Mamma and her sisters quilted this before her marriage. Mamma is Sarah Heatwole Coffman." Warner Sugar Refining Co. 10lbs, Warner's Fine Granulated Sugar, extra quality, New York.

Textile Type

Bedding

Collection

Wenger Family Collection

Category

Comforters and Quilts, Household

Acquisition

Accession

0009

Source or Donor

Oscar and Bessie (Heatwole) Wenger family, Edith Virginia Wenger & Mildred Wenger Plank

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Bessie (Heatwole) Wenger

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bedspread

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bedcover

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

56 in

Width

88 in

Material

Cotton, Fabric, Sugar Sack

Color

Off-white, Red

Location

Location

Location

Bureau

Room

Joseph Funk Room

Building

Burkholder-Myers House

Date

June 18, 2025

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2025.1

Inventoried By

Hannah Hendricks

Inventoried Date

Jun 17, 2025

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Good

Condition Detail

Stains, Discoloration

Date Examined

Jun 17, 2025

Created By

SRJ

Create Date

June 20, 2007

Updated By

info@brethrenmennoniteheritage.org

Update Date

July 8, 2025