Bedcover
date: label: Date
content: mid-19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: White-on-white bedcover with a wide border on four sides patterned by twisting ribbons and flowers. Center circular medallion with eight radiating points. The spaces between the points are filled with pairs of doves. The outer edge of the medallion is completed by a curving vine. The full medallion fills the entire field.
place: label: made in
content: USA
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Edla Cusick in memory of her mother, Aline Bernstein, and Aunt, Ethel Frankau
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1975-16-3
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Bedcover
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: cotton Technique: running stitch and double running stitch on plain weave; plain weave backing; inner layer of wadding
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 195 x 192 cm (6 ft. 4 3/4 in. x 6 ft. 3 9/16 in.)