New York coverlet panel woven in Riga for Catharine M. Hubbell, 1842, tied beiderwand
Entry/Object ID
WC138
Description
Figured and fancy tied beiderwand coverlet with borders on 2 sides and no fringe. One singular panel. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Double rose and starburst centerfield pattern; eagle and willow tree border on sides and bottom. Woven by Catharine M. Hubbell in 1842.
Context
Photographed in August 2025 for the Coverlet Documentation Project.
Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, Marty Schlabach and Mary Jean Welser Collection
Made/Created
Date made
1842
Place
State/Province
New York
Country
United States of America
Notes
Woven for Catharine M. Hubbell
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscription
Location
CATHARINE / M. HUBBELL / RIGA / MONROE / COUNTY / N.Y 1842