Bed Cover Collection
"From The Evening Prayer to Farm Women: A Journey Through Bed Covers" Step into the world of bed covers as we explore a collection of captivating and historic pieces
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"From The Evening Prayer to Farm Women: A Journey Through Bed Covers" Step into the world of bed covers as we explore a collection of captivating and historic pieces. Let's start with "The Evening Prayer, " a coverlet from New York in 1855, its creator unknown but its beauty timeless. Moving forward in time, we encounter Mrs. Bill Stagg with her state quilt in Pie Town, New Mexico, captured by Russell Lee in 1940. This stunning piece showcases the craftsmanship and creativity that went into quilting. But Mrs. Stagg didn't stop there; she also made her own state quilt, proudly displayed in another photograph taken by Russell Lee during the same year. Her dedication to this art form is truly inspiring. Next up is an embroidered bedspread known as "St. James, " featured in a portfolio titled "Spanish Colonial. . " dating back to 1935/1942. Its intricate details transport us to a different era filled with elegance and charm. A homely touch comes through Gene Luedke's Homespun Bedspread from around 1938. Its simplicity speaks volumes about comfort and warmth within one's own abode. Mina Greene takes us on a journey through patchwork with her vibrant Patchwork Bedspread created between 1935-1942. Each square tells its own story while coming together harmoniously as a whole. Pearl Gibbo brings forth an Old Colonial Handwoven Bedspread circa 1940, showcasing traditional techniques passed down through generations – a true testament to craftsmanship rooted deep within history. Catherine Fowler adds texture and depth with her Tufted Candlewick Bedspread from around 1939 – each tuft carefully placed like stars sprinkled across the night sky. Marian Curtis Foster captures our attention with an Eagle and Stars Bedspread dating back to 1935/1942 – patriotic motifs woven together symbolizing pride for one's country.