Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2017.1.184

Description

Summer and winter coverlet; undyed cotton and blue wool. Center seam joins two panels. Selvedges on either side; top and bottom hemmed. One edge has a deep hem made by the addition of a piece of the same pattern, possibly cut off the coverlet at one time. Central motif consists of a table surrounded by a ring and roses that form a cross.

Collection

ATHM Collection

Category

Geometric

Acquisition

Accession

2017.1

Source or Donor

American Textile History Museum

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Credit Line

Transfer from the ATHM in Lowell, MA upon its closing in 2017

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Summer and Winter

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

1980.16.11

Dimensions

Height

34 in

Width

34 in

Length

81-3/8 in

Material

Cotton, Wool