New Jersey coverlet by David Haring for Sarah Vanderbelt, 1834, doubleweave
Entry/Object ID
WC126
Description
Figured and fancy doubleweave coverlet with borders on 4 sides and no fringe. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Floral and star medallions centerfield pattern; eagle and dove border on sides; eagle and rooster border on bottom. Woven by David Haring for Sarah Vanderbelt in 1834.
Context
Photographed in August 2025 for the Coverlet Documentation Project.
Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, Marty Schlabach and Mary Jean Welser Collection