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Bedhanging

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bedhanging by an unknown artist depicts two panels of fabric, side by side, with a purple border around them. The fabric is pink with black floral designs. There are various types of flowers and leaves. There are colorful tassels in between the panels. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Linen embroidered with crewel wool
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
416 × 624 px
Museum record:
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