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Bedcoverlate 17th century

Not on view
Textile panel with an allover pattern of densely interlocking botanical forms — coiling fern-like leaves, round flower heads, and sinuous vines — printed or worked in black on a white ground
Printed textile with dense black-on-white repeating pattern of large curling leaves, stylized flowers, ferns, and scrolling vines in a Baroque-influenced foliate design.
Printed or embroidered textile in black and white, densely filled with large curling botanical forms — oversized leaves, spiraling fronds, stylized flowers, and intertwining vines — with fine hatched and dotted interior patterning throughout.
Textile fragment with dense black-on-white printed pattern of curling acanthus leaves, stylized flowers, and scrolling vines covering the entire surface, with dotted and linear fill details throughout.
Printed textile with an allover pattern of bold black scrolling vines, large stylized leaves, and floral motifs on a white ground, with dense hatching and dot-fill details throughout.
Title
Bedcover
Place Made
England
Date Made
late 17th century
Medium
Linen twill with wool embroidery
Dimensions
85 x 74 1/2 in. (215.9 x 189.23 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Thomas Coburn Turner
Accession Number
49.28
Classification
Textiles
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Maeder, Edward. 600 Years of Embroidery from the Permanent Collection: 1380-1980. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1982.

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