Pennsylvania geometric coverlet, doubleweave

Photograph

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Pennsylvania geometric coverlet, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.5.035

Description

Geometric doubleweave coverlet with borders on 3 sides and self-fringe on sides and bottom. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy and red wool with undyed cotton. Abstract centerfield pattern; pine tree border on sides and bottom. Unknown weaver.

Context

Photographed on 9/4/2025 in Eagle, WI for the Coverlet Documentation Project.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project, The collection of Riene Wells and Dean Herriges

Category

Geometric

Made/Created

Artist Information

Attribution

Attributed to

Place

County

Bedford County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Color

Natural, Navy, Red