Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2017.1.150Description
Coverlet, overshot, handwoven of natural cotton and blue and red wool. Has a center seam that is hand sewn and mismatched. Shows wear, some holes and torn spots, some stains. Note pinned to coverlet states "family heirloom- to go with Great Gdma's loom. Coverlet woven by Elizabeth Tennant Price circa 1870. Acq from Ruth Stephens Kelley 1977".
4 raw edges.
Cotton and wool.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
Artist
Price, Elizabeth TennantDate made
circa 1870Place
Town
Jake's RunState/Province
West VirginiaCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Technique: OvershotOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
1987.7.42