Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2017.2.077

Description

Figured coverlet; undyed cotton and red and blue wool, tied double cloth (Beiderwand). Center seam joins two panels. Hemmed top, fringed sides and bottom. The central motif consists of large roses in full bloom with rose buds trailing alongside. Alternating with the rows of roses are diamond shaped motifs which contain four circular flowers and four leaves. Borders on three sides contain a meandering floral vine.

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

Wirick, John

Role

Weaver

Date made

1858

Place

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Notes

Midway, Clark Co., Ohio St. Paris, Champaign Co., Ohio

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

1998.59.51

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Needs measured.