Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2017.1.185

Description

Handwoven overshot. Cut for a four poster bed. 4 harness. Repeat: 5 x 6 3/4". 2 hemmed and 2 selvages undyed cotton and blue wool.

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

1830 - 1860

Place

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Overshot

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

1971.14.2

Dimensions

Width

64-1/2 in

Length

80 in