Bedspread

Object/Artifact

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Bedspread

Entry/Object ID

1998.001.01

Description

White cotton sheeting bedspread with four inch fringe on bottom only; white knotted candlewicking central floral medallion encircled in wreath; four corner designs; border of two rows of knots, one inch apart, around three sides. Spread part of bed ensemble PH1998.001.02 & : Pillow covering same as spread , 27 1/2 inches wide by 61 inches long

Collection

Textile

Made/Created

Date made

1840

Notes

Date: 1840s Made: Made by Betah Reeder (c.1880-1960), Stonington