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Catalog Number |
1978.C35 |
Object Name |
Bedspread |
Date |
c. 1930 |
Features |
Bedspread; unbleached cotton sheet, tufted candlewick embroidery, centre design - floral and diamond pattern in mauve, pink, green, and gold, surrounded by pink border, top and bottom hem machine stitched. |
Object Story |
This bedspread was made in the 1930's by Mrs. John Turner. Her daughter, Ann Turner of Napanee, donated the bedspread to the museum in the 1970's. It is decorated with bouquets of flowers, created by a tufted candlewick embroidery technique, using soft cotton threads and knotted stitches. |
People |
Turner, Anne Turner, Mrs. John |
Subjects |
Textile art Textiles Sewing Embroidery Needlework Cotton Bedspreads |
Search Terms |
Napanee 1930s |