Indigo and beige coverlet

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Indigo and beige coverlet

Entry/Object ID

1628

Description

Indigo and beige coverlet made at the Colin Porter Factory, Jefferson County, circa 1860 - 1870. Wool on one side and cotton or linen on other side. Rectangular and Maltese cross designs throughout with an abstract tree design around edges titled "snowball and pine tree" pattern. Coverlet was made in two pieces and hand sewn together in middle.

Acquisition

Accession

65

Source or Donor

Moore, Florence

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1860 - circa 1870

Material

Wool, Cotton