New York coverlet for Lucy J. Wood, fancy geometric doubleweave

Name/Title

New York coverlet for Lucy J. Wood, fancy geometric doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.286

Description

Geometric fancy geometric doubleweave coverlet with borders on 4 sides and no fringe. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Star centerfield pattern; abstract border on sides and top; name border on bottom. Woven for Lucy J. Wood.

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

Notes

Woven for Lucy J. Wood.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Border inscription

Location

Bottom border

Transcription

LUCY J WOOD

Material/Technique

Woven

Color

Natural, Navy