Geometric coverlet embroidered M.Z.B., 1827, summer and winter

Name/Title

Geometric coverlet embroidered M.Z.B., 1827, summer and winter

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.343

Description

Geometric summer & winter coverlet with no fringe. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Abstract centerfield pattern. Woven in 1827 and embroidered M.Z.B.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project, John and Janet Simmermaker Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1827

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Lower left corner

Transcription

M.ZB1827

Material/Technique

Embroidered

Color

Navy, Natural