United States

Bedcover Depicting Thirty-four Scenes from the Old and New Testaments

1880s

Wool, plain weave; fulled; appliquéd with silk and cotton, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; some stamped; some embroidered with silk yarns in cross, overcast, running, double running, satin, and single satin stitches; couching; edged with silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet

195.3 × 189.8 cm (76.9 × 74.7 in)