SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Bed hanging, blue-resist textile

Bed hanging, blue-resist textile, ca. 1725–75, Cotton, painted and block-printed resist, dyed

Date: ca. 1725–75
Medium: Cotton, painted and block-printed resist, dyed
Dimensions: Original measurements: 81 1/2 x 39 1/2 in. (207 x 100.3 cm)
Form: Bed
Origin: America
Culture: Indian textile for American market
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession: 54.59.1
Credit line: Gift of Mrs. Reginald P. Rose and Franklin Benkard, 1954

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