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"Candlewick" bed cover
American (New England)
early 19th century
Object Place: New England, United States
Medium/Technique
Cotton; embroidered with cotton yarns
Dimensions
213 x 178 cm (83 7/8 x 70 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Alice Bourgoin, in memory of her mother, Mrs. J. Foster Smith
Accession Number50.762
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWhite cotton ground embroidered with white cotton in tufted cut pile stitches and some couching stitches; large scale design of basket filled with flowers; border design on all four sides of flowering vine.