Bedspread
- Object Name:
- Bedspread
- Object ID:
- 1967.525.09
- Date:
- circa 1875
- Description:
- Bedspread. Knitted counterpane of white cotton, with a design of pinwheel blocks within octagonal frames, joined by checkerboard-patterned squares between the octagonal blocks. All four sides of the counterpane are finished with a 3.5"-deep knit edging that is scalloped and worked with overcast stitches to create a lacy pattern.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-73.5 L-86 inches
- Provenance:
- Donated by Mary F. Gibson (1840-1936) of Concord, NH, prior to 1936.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Mary F. Gibson
- People:
- Gibson, Mary F. (1840-1936)
- Subjects:
- Bedspreads, Textiles, Knitting
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