Geometric coverlet, star point twill, embroidered SGM

Name/Title

Geometric coverlet, star point twill, embroidered SGM

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.5.065

Description

Geometric doubleweave coverlet with borders on 3 sides and applied fringe on sides and bottom. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy and red wool with undyed cotton. Abstract centerfield pattern; abstract border on sides and bottom. Unknown weaver, embroidered SGM.

Context

Photographed on 9/4/2025 in Eagle, WI for the Coverlet Documentation Project.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project, Riene Wells and Dean Herriges Collection

Category

Geometric

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

SGM

Material/Technique

Embroidered

Color

Red, Natural, Navy