Collection Highlights
Wedding dress: yellow brocade with lace
1730-50 with several alterations into the 20th century
1949.115a
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Coverlet
Object name
Coverlet
Date
1850-1875
Medium
Cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 80 x 79 x 1/4 in. ( 203.2 x 200.7 x 0.6 cm )
Description
White cotton double-cloth coverlet with woven pattern; oval medallion at center within rectangular frame with floral motif at each corner; wide border with diamond pattern on four sides.
Object Number
INV.14619
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
