Bedcover
date: label: Date
content: 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Large bedcover of cream-colored linen embroidered in light yellow, yellow-green, blue, rose and white silk. The design is laid out in a central panel with a narrow border at the edge. Central panel has a design in natural scale of symmetrically arranged curving vines ending with flower heads, carnations, tulips, and lilies with occasional birds in the foliage. Borders have a vine pattern.
place: label: made in
content: Spain
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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 Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, Jr.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1955-103-2
objectType: label: Type
content: embroidery & stitching
label: Type
content: Bedcover
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: linen, silk Technique: satin and stem stitch embroidery
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 288 x 184 cm (9 ft. 5 3/8 in. x 6 ft. 7/16 in.)