Coverlet

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2005.17.01

Description

Multi-coloured rectangular cloth - bed coverlet or piano cover? Finely woven pattern with paisley-like elements, but lacking the tail. Green, dark red, blue, yellow, black, ivory threads visible in tassels/fringe at short ends. Iron-on label has handwritten in blue ink "owned by Dr. Laird".

Collection

Coverlet Collection

Cataloged By

Lay, Katrina

Made/Created

Date made

1890 - 1900

Notes

Date: 1890s Technique: Woven

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bedspread

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bedcover

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Bedspreads, Physicists

Search Terms

Coverlet, Women's education

Dimensions

Width

158 cm

Length

220 cm

Material

Fibre (wool?)

Location

Location

Shelf

Bottom

Cabinet

Rolling Unit 1B

Room

Rolled Textile Room

Building

MVTM

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Room

Rolled Storage Room

Building

MVTM

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Cotter, Ellen

Date

March 10, 2022

Location

Wall

Rack 3P

Room

Collections Hall

Building

MVTM

Category

Permanent

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Hill, Cameron Status Date: 2023-03-27

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

August 5, 2005

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

November 9, 2023