Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2017.2.054

Description

Figured coverlet; undyed cotton and olive wool, tied double cloth (Beiderwand). Hemmed top, fringed sides and bottom. Central motif consists of medallions of four roses separated by small stars and an open petaled flower. Border on three sides contain rose vines.

Collection

Hawthorne Collection (ATHM)

Acquisition

Accession

2017.2

Credit Line

Transfer from the Hawthorne Collection upon the closing of the ATHM in Lowell, MA in 2017

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Klar, Francis Joseph

Role

Weaver

Date made

1848

Place

Town

Reading

County

Berks County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

1998.59.58

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Needs measured.