Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2017.1.109Description
Multi-Harness
Weft-faced plain weave.
Design: warp is grouped from 1 to 5 strands together forming different size blocks. The two blue-greens are alternated and the blue and gold are alternated in stripes, no real repeat. Possibly was a rug, patched with material of the same.
Edges: one selvege, three hemmedCollection
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
Date made
1830 - 1860Notes
Technique: Weft-faced plain weaveWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Weft Faced WeaveOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
1980.16.29Dimensions
Width
62-3/4 inLength
64-3/4 in