New York coverlet fragment, doubleweave, 1841

Name/Title

New York coverlet fragment, doubleweave, 1841

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.393

Description

Figured and fancy doubleweave coverlet with borders on 2 sides and no fringe. Woven full-width; seamless. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Floral medallion centerfield pattern; floral border on side and bottom. Unknown weaver.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project, John and Janet Simmermaker Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1841

Color

Natural, Navy