Pennsylvania coverlet, doubleweave

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.287

Description

Figured and fancy doubleweave power woven coverlet with borders on 4 sides and self-fringe on the sides and bottom. Woven full-width; seamless. Navy, red, and light green wool with undyed cotton. Center medallion centerfield pattern; grapevine border on all sides. Unknown weaver.

Context

Photographed on 9/5/2025 in Winamac, IN for the Coverlet Documentation Project.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project, John and Janet Simmermaker Collection

Made/Created

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Color

Natural, Navy, Red, Light Green