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Title	Bedspread with knotted fringe
Creator	Allanstand Cottage Industries
Medium of Original	photographs
Date of Orginal	1910/1919
Dimensions	5" x 5.75"
Description	This photograph depicts a bedspread with a knotted fringe, believed to have been sold through Allanstand Cottage Industries during the 1910s. The back of the photograph is labeled "Knotted Spread 'Flower Basket' design" and the number 2504 is assumed to be a product code. Hand-knotted fringe work was a domestic art that continued through the Craft Revival period. The maker of this bedspread is unknown.
Subject - Topic	Artisans -- Appalachian Region, Southern Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern Handicraft industries -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Craft	Household linens -- Appalachian Region, Southern Textile crafts -- Appalachian Region, Southern Needlework -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - Group	Allanstand Cottage Industries
Craft Category	textiles
Time Period	1910s
Source Institution	Southern Highland Craft Guild
Collection	Frances L. Goodrich Collection
Inventory Number	SHCG_FLG3_4_3
Copyright Information	All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Digital Publisher	Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Bedspread with knotted fringe