New York coverlet by Archibald Davidson, 1840, doubleweave
Entry/Object ID
2017.1.124
Description
Navy and natural doubleweave coverlet; two loom widths joined by a center seam; bottom border of eagles and architecture over a dotted diamond strip, side borders with deer and trees; no fringe. Centerfield pattern of round and diamond floral medallions repeats four times.
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
