New York coverlet for Adeline Row, 1836, tied beiderwand

Photograph

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

New York coverlet for Adeline Row, 1836, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.249

Description

Figured and fancy tied beiderwand coverlet with borders on 3 sides and no fringe. Two panels joined by a center seam.Navy wool with undyed cotton. Double roses centerfield pattern; willow tree border on sides and bottom. Unknown weaver for Adeline Row in 1836.

Context

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

Collection

John and Janet Simmermaker Collection, Coverlet Documentation Project

Category

Double roses

Made/Created

Date made

1836

Place

* Untyped Place

Rushville

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Notes

Wove for Adeline Row.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

ADELI/NE./LOW./RUSH/VILLE./1836

Material/Technique

Woven

Color

Natural, Navy