Red, White, and Tan Overshot Coverlet

Name/Title

Red, White, and Tan Overshot Coverlet

Description

Red, white, and tan overshot linen and wool coverlet. Bands of red and blue with natural tan linen background. Line, square, and diamond design. Center seam, two 75 cm panels sewn together.

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1850 - circa 1900

Time Period

Mid to late 19th century

Place

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

None

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Entire quilt

Width

150 cm

Length

222 cm

Material

Linen, Wool

Color

Red, Tan, Blue

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Condition Detail

Frayed / Fraying, Tear, Missing Areas / Holes

Notes

Some fraying at edges, small tears and holes throughout