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Secondary term

bed quilt

URI
https://nomenclature.info/nom/976 (opens semantic view)
Definition
A bed covering made of two layers of cloth (serge, cotton, linen), usually with a thin layer of cotton, wool or filling between them, stitched in decorative patterns through all thicknesses. The layers are held together by continuous running stitches. Used for warmth or decoration.
Definition source(s)
  • Parks Canada / Parcs Canada, and Canadian Heritage Information Network / Réseau canadien d’information sur le patrimoine. 2009–2018. “Parks Canada Descriptive and Visual Dictionary of Objects / Dictionnaire descriptif et visuel de Parcs Canada.” 2009–2018.
English
Term (International)
bed quilt
Inverted term (International)
quilt, bed
French
Term (International)
courtepointe
Term gender (International)
feminine
Alternative term(s)
contre-pointe; couverture matelassée; couverture piquée
Note(s)
  • May also use "Art Quilt" from Arts.
Date created
2010-01-01
Date updated
2022-02-09
Parks Canada code(s)
  • 02-00017
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URL
https://page.nomenclature.info/nom/976 (reopens this page)
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