Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2017.1.081Description
Coverlet; undyed cotton with blue and red wool, extended point twill on plain weave ground. Center seam joins two panels. Selvedges on either side; top and bottom hemmed. Central motif is checked, squares of outlined diamonds and solid diamonds alternating with wide bands of red and blue areas. Border with similiar motifs on three sides. Remnants of fringe on sides.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 2017Woven Textile Details
Weave Type
TwillWarp
Warp Colors
NaturalWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Colors
Natural, Navy, RedWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolNotes
With tabbyOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
1979.7Dimensions
Width
65 inLength
78 inDimension Notes
NEEDS MEASURED.