Name/Title
Coverlet, beiderwandEntry/Object ID
CDP 25.8.019Description
Green, red, navy, and natural figured tied beiderwand coverlet with border on four sides and fringe on three sides. Seamless. Features the U.S. Capitol building in border and a bird in cornerblocks.
This coverlet was probably woven in eastern Pennsylvania.Collection
John and Janet Simmermaker CollectionInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Border inscriptionLocation
All bordersTranscription
CAP.WASHIN / GTO NLanguage
EnglishColor
Navy, Natural, Green, Red