New York coverlet; doublecloth; Mott mill 1817

Name/Title

New York coverlet; doublecloth; Mott mill 1817

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW318

Description

Navy and natural geometric double weave coverlet with border on four sides. Two joined panels. Bottom border contains a name and date among garbled text, only visible on the white side. Woven for Julian Love around January 23, 1817.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Mott Mill

Date made

circa Jan 23, 1817

Place

Region

Long Island

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Border inscription

Transcription

JULIAN : LOVE / JANUARY : 23 : 1817

Language

English

Color

Navy, Natural