bed-covering

Another genre that has moved between utility and fine art is the handmade bed-covering.

Architecture & Design 2007

As for my own part, I usually lay open, without any bed-covering, on the top of the house: only I took a linen cloth, dipt in water, and after I had wrung it, covered myself with it in the night; and when I awoke I should find it dry; then I would wet it again: and thus I did two or three times in a night.

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah 2003

Moon will be most annoyed if she thinks you've been into her bedroom and taken her bed-covering.

The Mystery of the Spiteful Letters Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1966

[As she spoke these words, her face glowed in her sleep like a child's: she drew from under the bed-covering her hands marked with the wounds of the stigmata and said:] It is very warm where

The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary 1774-1824 1954

Dinah, having folded the woman's clothes, spread them for additional warmth upon the poor bed-covering.

A Sheaf of Corn Mary E. Mann

He arose, and closing his window-sash began to look around his room for bed-covering; but he found only a sheet, and a very fine wool bedspread, which he drew over him as he once more assumed a recumbent position.

A Strange Discovery Charles Romyn Dake

Blankets, and bear and buffalo-skins, constituted often the principal bed-covering.

Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers Benj. N. Martin

It was necessary to buy clothes, a ring, candles, sweetmeats, a crimson veil, bed and bed-covering, to pay the singers and musicians, and to make a feast; and where was money to be found to meet all this?

The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan James Morier

She was happiest when employed furnishing every bed-covering, every chair and stool, and supplying the hangings for her favourite home.

Chats on Old Lace and Needlework Emily Leigh Lowes

Thus, whilst Jane Coop slept placidly and Maria Hobson wrestled under the bed-covering in the last throes of a nightmare in which, as a camel, she packed parcels of sand wrapped in tissue-paper, in trunks which stretched across an endless desert, Damaris drove out to the

The Hawk of Egypt Joan Conquest