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Wool embroidered linen bedspread
Spanish
19th century
Object Place: Spain
Medium/Technique
Linen; embroidery, bobbin lace, drawn work
Dimensions
254 cm (100 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Samuel Cabot
Accession Number49.62
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWool embroidered linen bedspread, cream diaper linen with small geometric figure, made up of three widths of linen divided by bobbin lace and embroidered with white, red, green, blue, and yellow wool with stylized flowers, radiating design in middle and flowering plants growing from the edges and corners each end; edged with bobbin lace; small tears in corner of linen and on the edge of the bobbin lace, some stains on linen.