Name/Title
Geometric coverlet, doubleweaveEntry/Object ID
HS1996.34.1Description
Geometric wool and cotton coverlet made by an unidentified weaver. The fringe is 3.5" on sides and 6" on bottom.
This geometric coverlet was woven in two panels, which are joined by a center seam. It has self-fringe on the sides and bottom. The doubleweave structure combines a layer of dark blue wool with a layer of undyed cotton and red wool. The pattern has five blocks and requires a 20-shaft loom.Context
Photographed in June 2026 for the Coverlet Documentation Project.Collection
Collection of Somerset Historical Center