White Crochet Coverlet

Crocheted Textile

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Extended view of coverlet

Name/Title

White Crochet Coverlet

Description

Coverlet is crocheted white cotton. Overall measurement is 81" x 81" consisting of a set of 25 design squares. Each square measures 16.5" with 5 rows across and 5 rows down to make the overall measurement.

Use

by the donor, Helen Schindler Cole.

Context

Cole's mother, Alice Robbins Schindler, made the coverlet for her upon her graduation from high school in 1936.

Collection

Helen Cole

Acquisition

Accession

2009.018

Source or Donor

Helen Schindler Cole

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist

Alice Robbins Schindler

Date made

1936

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Township

Lima Township

County

LaGrange County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Crocheted Textile Details

Textile Shape

Square

Color

White

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jun 26, 2010

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Alice Robbins Schindler

Related Events

Event

Coverlet made for Helen Cole by her mother, Alice Schindler, upon Helen Cole's

Create Date

June 26, 2010

Update Date

January 10, 2025