Bedcover (Basket of Flowers Quilt) by Bridges Family, textile, 1850-1870

Bedcover (Basket of Flowers Quilt)

Bridges Family

Year
1850-1870
Medium
Silk, plain weave; appliquéd with silk plain weaves and silk and cotton, plain weaves cut solid velvet; sewn with silk and cotton, and embroidered with silk in chain, herringbone, satin, single back and stem stitches; French knots and couching; edged with silk, plain weave; backed with cotton, plain weave; glazed
Dimensions
149.8 × 131.2 cm (59 × 51 5/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago

Cultural & Historical Context

Classification
Textile
Culture
United States

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