Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2017.1.122

Description

Handwoven coverlet overshot- one half coverlet Repeat: 5" x 4 3/4" Fringe 5 1/2", 2 selvages, 1 hemmed. undyed cotton and wool and natural brown wool Woven by a Portuguese Woman

Collection

ATHM Collection

Category

Geometric

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 - 1875

Place

Location

New Bedford

State/Province

Massachussetts

Country

United States of America

Notes

Technique: overshot

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Overshot

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

1962.61.1

Dimensions

Width

39-1/2 in

Length

104-1/4 in