New York coverlet woven for Harriet Sophia Overton, 1845, doubleweave
Entry/Object ID
WC071
Description
Figured and fancy doubleweave coverlet with borders on 4 sides and no fringe. Two seperated panels. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Leaf and medallion centerfield pattern; floral border on all sides. Unknown weaver for Harriet Sophia Overton in 1845.
Context
Photographed in August 2025 for the Coverlet Documentation Project.
Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, Marty Schlabach and Mary Jean Welser Collection