Marseilles Bedspread

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Marseilles Bedspread
Datec. 1850–1880
Probable placeUnited States
MediumWhite cotton, machine made
Dimensions87 5/8 × 80 3/8 in. (222.6 × 204.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of the estate of Miss Ima Hogg
Object numberB.76.54
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