New York coverlet, doubleweave

Name/Title

New York coverlet, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.220

Description

Figured and fancy doubleweave coverlet with borders on 4 sides and no fringe on sides and bottom. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Birds of Paradise centerfield pattern; floral border on sides and bottom. Unknown weaver.

Context

Photographed on 9/5/2025 in Winamac, IN for the Coverlet Documentation Project.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project, John and Janet Simmermaker Collection

Made/Created

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Color

Natural, Navy