New York coverlet woven in Perry, 1839, doubleweave
Entry/Object ID
WC100
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. Floral medallion and diamonds centerfield pattern; willow tree border on sides and bottom. Woven in 1839.
Context
Photographed in August 2025 for the Coverlet Documentation Project.
Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, Marty Schlabach and Mary Jean Welser Collection
