New York coverlet woven for Sarah Smith, 1844, doubleweave
Entry/Object ID
WC085
Description
Figured and fancy doubleweave coverlet with borders on 4 sides and no fringe. Woven full-width; seamless. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Long Island floral centerfield pattern; grapevine border on all sides. Woven for Sarah Smith in 1844.
Context
Photographed in August 2025 for the Coverlet Documentation Project.
Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, Marty Schlabach and Mary Jean Welser Collection
