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The image depicts a textile piece with a quilted pattern. The central diamond shape showcases a floral design with pink roses and green leaves. The surrounding sections are deep brown with white quilted stitching in a repetitive pattern. Horizontal floral borders with brown, pink, and green shades run along the bottom. The quilted fabric is set against a plain neutral background.
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The image depicts a textile piece with a quilted pattern. The central diamond shape showcases a floral design with pink roses and green leaves. The surrounding sections are deep brown with white quilted stitching in a repetitive pattern. Horizontal floral borders with brown, pink, and green shades run along the bottom. The quilted fabric is set against a plain neutral background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bedspread

Mae A. Clarke, and Sylvia Dezon

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
sheet: 50 × 38.9 cm (19 11/16 × 15 5/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.442
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • New England
  • American
  • appliqué
  • quilted
Inscription

lower left in graphite: Mae Clarke / and Sylvia DeZon

NGA object ID 12651. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.