New York coverlet woven in Varick, 1839, tied beiderwand
Entry/Object ID
WC137
Description
Figured and fancy tied beiderwand coverlet with borders on 3 sides and self-fringe on bottom. Two panels joined by a center seam. Red wool with undyed cotton. Double rose and diamonds centerfield pattern; willow tree border on sides and bottom. Woven by Varick in 1839.
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
1839
Place
Town
Varick [Seneca County : New York : United Stated of America]