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Bedspread

Object Name:
Bedspread
Object ID:
1957.036.004 e
Date:
1800-1825
Description:
Coverlet. Overshot, woven with medium blue and dark pink wool, and white cotton yarns. Seamed up the center; each panel is approximately 35" wide. Wovn pattern is stripes of blue and pink, with repeating block patterns woven within each stripe; pattern is well matched up the center seam. Top edge retains some hemming; the bottom edge appears to have once been self-fringed. The sides were selvedge, but are now mostly raw from extreme wear.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Cotton
Dimensions:
W-70 L-88.5 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Adin and Carl Noyes
Credit Line:
Gift of Adin M. Noyes and Carl O. Noyes
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