New York coverlet woven in Vienna for Abigail Durfee, 1835, tied beiderwand
Entry/Object ID
WC108
Description
Figured and fancy tied beiderwand coverlet with borders on 3 sides and no fringe. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Double roses and diamond centerfield pattern; willow tree and flowers border on sides and bottom. Woven for Abigail Durfee in 1835.
Context
Photographed in August 2025 for the Coverlet Documentation Project.
Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, Marty Schlabach and Mary Jean Welser Collection
