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Culture:French
Title:bed canopy
Date Made:ca. 1760
Type:Bedding
Materials:texile: cotton, wool, silk
Place Made:France
Measurements:overall: 81 1/2 in x 85 in; 207.01 cm x 215.9 cm
Accession Number:  HD F.031
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Bed canopy made in white cotton decorated with rows of wool-embroidered cherries and leaves in reds, yellows, and greens using a chain-stitch, and silk binding along the four edges, which is made up of 19 fragments into a three-sided canopy.

Subjects:
Cotton; Silk; Wool

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