Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2017.1.165

Description

Doubleweave, jacquard coverlet. DESIGN: double border of leopards and monkeys on the side vine motif on the bottom border, an eight pointed star with qa circle of four tulips in the middle alternates with a vine and ird motif throughout the body of the coverlet. Fringe on one end and both sides, formed by warp and weft ends.

Collection

ATHM Collection

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

Made/Created

Date made

1825 - 1850

Notes

Date: mid 19thc.

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Double Weave

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

1962.10.1

Dimensions

Width

37 in

Length

97-3/4 in