New York coverlet woven for M. A. Vincent, 1840, doubleweave; Agriculture & Manufactures

Name/Title

New York coverlet woven for M. A. Vincent, 1840, doubleweave; Agriculture & Manufactures

Entry/Object ID

WC162

Description

Figured and fancy doubleweave coverlet with borders on 4 sides and no fringe. Woven full-width; seamless. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Ive Leaf medallions centerfield pattern; eagle and cupola border on sides; eagle and pillar border on bottom. Woven for M. A. Vincent in 1840.

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

1840

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven in M. A. Vincent.

Color

Natural, Navy