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Culture:American
Title:coverlet
Date Made:ca. 1800
Type:Bedding
Materials:textile: wool
Place Made:United States, Massachusetts (probably)
Measurements:overall: 84 1/4 in x 60 in; 213.995 cm x 152.4 cm
Accession Number:  HD F.832
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Wool coverlet in reddish-brown with squares marked off with wide blue bands woven into the material and embroidered floral designs, which embroidered with the initals "BW" in one corner. The donor found it at a flea market in Ludlow, Massachusetts.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Wool

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