New York coverlet woven by Thomas Sinclair (attr.), 1840, tied beiderwand
Entry/Object ID
WC146
Description
Figured and fancy tied beiderwand coverlet with borders on 3 sides and no fringe. Two panels joined by a center seam.Navy and red wool with undyed cotton. Double rose and diamond centerfield pattern; tree and flowers border on sides and bottom. Attributed to Thomas Sinclair; woven in 1840.
Context
Photographed in August 2025 for the Coverlet Documentation Project.
Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, Marty Schlabach and Mary Jean Welser Collection
