DescriptionWhite bedspread believed made by Ellen McClary Carmichael, embellished with white candlewicking (embroidery using heavy thread) to create three-dimensional designs. Center portion features a 34" x 26.625" rectangle with ivy patterned sides. Inside rectangle is an ornate flower urn blooming with grape vines, heart-shaped flowers, sunflowers, and a fan-shaped flower. Sides of spread are decorated by checkered urns blooming with many kinds of flowers and leaves. All flowers are textured. Length of plants depends on side (longer sides have longer blooms). Edges are decorated by a border of alternating lemon and diamond shapes. Decoration not present near top edge of fabric. Fringe has been added to all outer edges except the top edge which has merely been hemmed.