SAPFM Museum Furniture Collection

Embroidered bed hangings

Ruth Culver Coleman

Embroidered bed hangings, Ruth Culver Coleman, ca. 1760–75, Linen embroidered with wool
Maker
Ruth Culver Coleman
Date
ca. 1760–75
Medium
Linen embroidered with wool
Dimensions
99 x 85 in. (251.5 x 215.9 cm)
Form
Bed
Origin
Sag Harbor
Culture
American
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession
61.48.2
Credit line
Sansbury-Mills Fund, 1961
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