Comforter

Item Information

Title:
Comforter
Description:
Red wool; green wool border on sides and bottom. Tacked with red yarn on green, and light blue on red wool (probably originally green). Red wool binding; heavily padded.
Date:
1830–1870
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
stitching (generic process)
tabby (textile)
tacking
wool (textile)
comforters
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
Wool
Hand Stitched
Tacked
Novelty Weave
Places:
Connecticut
Vermont
Extent:
76 in. x 87 in. (W x L)
Link to Item:
https://gusn.us/40055
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Accession #:
1938.1424
Identifier:
40055