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1940

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2025

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Coverlet (USA), late 18th century

This is a Coverlet. It is dated late 18th century and we acquired it in 1940. Its medium is wool and its technique is double cloth. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 188 x 184 cm (6 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft. 7/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Coverlet (USA), late 18th century; wool; H x W: 188 x 184 cm (6 ft. 2 in. x 6 ft. 7/16 in.); Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund; 1940-45-1

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