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Ann Dexter

Coverlet

Maker

Ann Dexter (American, 1789-1874)
Helen Tabor Swift
Nancy Bryant Foster

Title

Coverlet

Year

1815 and 1900

Medium

  • Linen plain weave with wool embroidery

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Linen plain weave with wool embroidery

Materials

wool, linen

Geography

Place Made: Rhode Island; Place Made: Providence

Dimensions

Length: 229.2 cm (90 1/4 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Edith N. Rathbun

Object Number

2000.106.2

Type

  • Textiles

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Ann Dexter (American, 1789-1874)
Helen Tabor Swift
Nancy Bryant Foster
Coverlet, 1815 and 1900
Linen plain weave with wool embroidery
Length: 229.2 cm (90 1/4 inches)
Gift of Edith N. Rathbun 2000.106.2

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