Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2017.1.020Description
Coverlet; undyed cotton with blue, green, and red wool, extended point twill on plain weave ground. Center seam joins two panels. Hemmed top and bottom; sides fringed. Central motif is red and blue checked with squares of stripes and diamonds. Border of alternating chevrons and stripes.Collection
ATHM CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2017.1Source or Donor
American Textile History MuseumAcquisition Method
TransferCredit Line
Transfer from the ATHM in Lowell, MA upon its closing in 2017Made/Created
Date made
1820 - 1845Place
State/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
TwillNotes
"Windowpane," supplementary weft with tabbyOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
1980.16.5Dimensions
Height
35-3/4 inWidth
35-3/4 inLength
82-3/4 in