New York coverlet for Melicent Smith, doubleweave, 1843

Name/Title

New York coverlet for Melicent Smith, doubleweave, 1843

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.5.052

Description

Navy and natural figured doubleweave coverlet with grapevine border. Woven for Melicent Smith in 1843. Attributed to Long Island, N.Y.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project

Made/Created

Artist Information

Attribution

Attributed to

Date made

1843

Place

Region

Long Island

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Border inscription

Location

Side Borders

Transcription

MELICENT. D. SMITH *1843*

Material/Technique

Woven

Color

Navy, Natural