Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2017.1.049Description
Overshot coverlet; undyed cotton and blue and pink wool. Center seam is well matched and joins two panels. Selvedges on either side; hemmed top and bottom. Central motif consists of large rectangular blocks filled with star motifs and framed with bands that form crosses. At the center of each cross is a motif that resembles a four petaled flower.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 2017Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Phipps, DrucillaRole
WeaverDate made
1890 - 1920Place
Town
TazewellState/Province
VirginiaCountry
United States of AmericaOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
2000.128.1