Pennsylvania coverlet by Joseph Francis Klar, 1848, tied beiderwand
Entry/Object ID
2017.2.054
Description
Figured coverlet; undyed cotton and olive wool, tied double cloth (Beiderwand). Hemmed top, fringed sides and bottom. Central motif consists of medallions of four roses separated by small stars and an open petaled flower. Border on three sides contain rose vines.
Collection
Hawthorne Collection (ATHM)
Acquisition
Accession
2017.2
Credit Line
Transfer from the Hawthorne Collection upon the closing of the ATHM in Lowell, MA in 2017