Name/Title
Coverlet, doubleweaveEntry/Object ID
2017.2.082Description
Figured coverlet; undyed cotton and red, green, and brown wool, double cloth. Center seam joins two panels. Hemmed top, fringed sides and bottom. Central motif consists of four rose medallions encircled by a wreath of acorns and oak leaves. Secondary motifs include elliptical shapes and floral motifs. Side borders depict a large domed building separated by trees. The bottom border contains urns with birds and trees on either side. Larger trees separate the repeated design. Corner blocks on the bottom corners appear to depict Andrew Jackson on a rearing horse.Collection
Hawthorne Collection (ATHM)Acquisition
Accession
2017.2Credit Line
Transfer from the Hawthorne Collection upon the closing of the ATHM in Lowell, MA in 2017Woven Textile Details
Weave Type
Double WeaveWarp
Warp Colors
Natural, NavyWarp Materials
Cotton, WoolWeft
Weft Colors
Natural, NavyWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
1998.59.80