Name/Title
New York coverlet, doubleweave, 1853Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.5.055Description
Figured and fancy doubleweave coverlet with borders on 4 sides and no fringe. Two panels joined by a center seam. Red wool with undyed cotton. Floral medallions centerfield pattern; abstract border on all sides. Woven in 1853.Context
Photographed on 9/4/2025 in Eagle, WI for the Coverlet Documentation Project.Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, Riene Wells and Dean Herriges CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1853Place
Town
DelhiCounty
Delaware CountyState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL,LR,UL,URTranscription
DELHI. 1853Material/Technique
Woven