New York four onions coverlet, doubleweave

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

New York "four onions" coverlet, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

2017.1.075

Description

Jacquard Coverlet. Doubleweave. Repeat: 16.75" x 18.25" Design: stylized floral, border on three sdies, and corner blocks with 4 cotton flowers.

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

Made/Created

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Notes

Old notes refer to a weaver "John Brown" linked with Genesee or Geneva Co., NY. No evidence exists to support this.

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Doubleweave

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

1962.10.5

Dimensions

Width

80 in

Length

85 in