New York coverlet woven in Genesee Co. for Sena Edwards, 1850, doubleweave
Entry/Object ID
WC006
Description
Figured and fancy doubleweave coverlet with borders on 3 sides and no fringe. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Rosebuds and stars centerfield pattern; potted rose border on sides and bottom. Woven for Sena Edwards in 1850 with eagle trademark in cornerblock.
Context
Photographed in August 2025 for the Coverlet Documentation Project.
Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, Marty Schlabach and Mary Jean Welser Collection
