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Fragments from a Bedcover made of Petticoat Borders

Late 18th century
Cotton, plain weave; embroidered with wool threads in chain stitch; quilted
87.8 × 246.5 cm (34.6 × 97 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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