New York coverlet woven for Mary A. Reeve, 1848, doubleweave
Entry/Object ID
WC125
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 medallions and leaves centerfield pattern; floral rings border on all sides. Woven for Mary A. Reeve in 1848.
Context
Photographed in August 2025 for the Coverlet Documentation Project.
Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, Marty Schlabach and Mary Jean Welser Collection