Bedspread

Museum number:
9-11264
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
345 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.2696
Description:
Bed cover; cotton threat; hand loomed; purple, red, blue-green; length 225 cm, width 131 cm.
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Uttar Pradesh, Gorakhpur
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
January 1970
Materials:
Cotton (textile) (cotton cloth, handloomed)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bedspreads
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
Used anytime as bed cover by men or women
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 225 centimeters and width 131 centimeters
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Bedspread, accession number 9-11264, described as Bed cover; cotton threat; hand loomed; purple, red, blue-green; length 225 cm, width 131 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Bedspread, accession number 9-11264, described as Bed cover; cotton threat; hand loomed; purple, red, blue-green; length 225 cm, width 131 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bedspread, accession number 9-11264, described as Bed cover; cotton threat; hand loomed; purple, red, blue-green; length 225 cm, width 131 cm.

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