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1923

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Bedcover (USA), 18th century

This is a Bedcover. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1923. Its medium is cotton and its technique is block printed and resist printed on plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mrs. J. Insley Blair.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 158 x 194 cm (5 ft. 2 3/16 in. x 6 ft. 4 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Bedcover (USA), 18th century; cotton; H x W: 158 x 194 cm (5 ft. 2 3/16 in. x 6 ft. 4 3/8 in.); 1923-4-2

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