Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2019.06.02Description
Unknown weaver from Welland County, 1845
Tied double cloth coverlet. Deep indigo wool on natural white cotton ground.
Created by a weaver from Welland County who's name is unknown. There are other coverlets beleived to have been created by the same weaver including one in the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum.
The "four roses" pattern was common among "German weavers of the Mennonite community" and likely originated in Pennsylvania.Collection
Mills Coverlet CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1845Place
Location
Welland County, OntarioLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
CoverletNomenclature Primary Object Term
BedcoverNomenclature Class
BeddingNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsSearch Terms
Dennis Mills, Sylvia Mills, Coverlet, Mills Coverlet Collection, wool, cotton, Jacquard, weaving, unkown weaver from Welland CountyCreated By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
April 22, 2019Updated By
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November 12, 2023
