United States

Bedcover (Mosaic or Honeycomb Quilt)

1875/80
Wool, cotton, and silk, plain, twill, and satin weaves; some with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; some self-patterned; some warp dyed; and some printed; pieced; backed with wool, plain weave; printed; cotton batting
222.2 × 175.3 cm (87.5 × 69 in)

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