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Set of bed hangings
American (New England)
18th century
Object Place: Kingston, Massachusetts, USA
Medium/Technique
Linen, wool; crewelwork
Dimensions
117.5 x 112.8 cm (46 1/4 x 44 7/16 in. )
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Fannie M. Whitman Crowley
Accession Number56.834
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionLinen worked with polychrome crewels in a design of delicate separate conventionalized floral motifs in the corners with flowering vine bordering three sides. Colors delicate and faded. Some of the crewels have disappeared. Linen brown and fragile. Small holes and a patch.