Bedspread

Name/Title

Bedspread

Entry/Object ID

1999.01.01

Description

Figured and Fancy Jacquard coverlet, circa 1838. The coverlet was made in two panels by a master weaver, and is most likely of Ontario origin. Made of blue wool and white cotton the coverlet presents a floral motif. This coverlet is quite fancy for its age, boasting designs more commonly found in coverlets made in the 1860s/70s. A canvas sleeve has been sewn onto the backside of the coverlet, It is attached at the wrong end. Found in Leeds County-Township of Rear of Leeds and Landsdowne.

Collection

Coverlet Collection

Cataloged By

Lettner, Mary

Made/Created

Date made

1838

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coverlet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bedcover

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Quilts, Bedspreads

Search Terms

Textile Industry

Other Name

Figured and Fancy Coverlet

Dimensions

Width

63 in

Length

47 in

Material

Wool and Cotton

Location

Location

Wall

Wall Rack 4B

Room

Collections Room Hallway

Building

MVTM

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Wall

Wall Rack

Room

Collections Room Hallway

Building

MVTM

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Hill, Cameron

Date

March 24, 2023

Location

Room

Rolled Storage Room

Building

MVTM

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Cotter, Ellen

Date

March 9, 2022

Location

Wall

Rack 5N

Room

Collections Hall

Building

MVTM

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Whit, Elizabeth

Date

August 18, 2017

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Hill, Cameron Status Date: 2023-03-24

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

October 9, 1999

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

November 12, 2023