Bedspread
- Object Name:
- Bedspread
- Object ID:
- 1938.003.05
- Place of Origin:
- Moultonborough, NH/Center Harbor, NH
- Date:
- 1800-1850
- Description:
- Coverlet. Overshot, woven with dark blue wool and white cotton yarns. The pattern resembles blue squares of a small-scale diamond grid pattern sashed with three strips of white and blue blocks at the intersections of the sashing. Constructed of three panels, so there are two vertical seams. The selvedge width of each panel is about 32". The top and bottom edges are hemmed; the sides are selvedge.
- Material:
- Textile
Wool
Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-97 L-100 inches
- Provenance:
- Tag attached reads, "Gift of Hosea Canney".
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Hosea Canney
- People:
- Canney, Hosea (1863-1941)
- Subjects:
- Sewing, Bedspreads, Textiles, Weaving
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