Figured coverlet; undyed cotton and red wool, double cloth. Central seam joins two panels. Selvedges on both sides; hems on top and bottom. Central motif consists of rose-red floral medallions separated by leafy diamond shaped medallions. Border of floral and leaf chains runs along four sides and is defined by a line of zigzags and dots. Corner blocks contain a fleurette.
Collection
ATHM Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2017.1
Source or Donor
American Textile History Museum
Acquisition Method
Transfer
Credit Line
Transfer from the ATHM in Lowell, MA upon its closing in 2017