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CoverletEntry/Object ID
2019.06.22Description
Daniel Knechtel - c.1885 - 1900
Cadmium red and moss green wool on natural white cotton base. Free double cloth with tied areas.
Motifs include a strong central star on a rectangle with overlaping scale on the inner and outer borders of deer, partriges, and floral leaves. It features a domed building on two sides which Mills states is the US capitol building.
Coverlet 23 has the same pattern but in monochrome red.Collection
Mills Coverlet CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Category 02: FurnishingsSearch Terms
Dennis Mills, Sylvia Mills, Coverlet, Mills Coverlet Collection, wool, cotton, Jacquard, weavingRelationships
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Knechtel, DanielCreated By
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April 22, 2019Updated By
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November 12, 2023