1958.73

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Details

ID Number

1958.73

Category

Furnishings

Sub-category

bedding

Item Name

bedspread

Date

1850

Materials

TEXTILE, WOOL

Measurements

overall: 72 in x 76 1/2 in

Description

Centre seam; reinforced machine stitching at edges; plaid; raised diamond pattern; fringed

History

Donor's comment "Amish pattern, from Kitchener District." This type of coverlet is referred to as twill diaper, signifying that the textile is patterned by an all over repeating design. This coverlet is believed to have been made in the Kitchener-Waterloo area by Amish or Germans.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

German subject

Textiles subject

Women / Femmes subject

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