Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2019.06.37Description
Unknown weaver from Bruce County, c.1880 - 1890
Red wool on white cotton. Tied double cloth.
This is one of two similar coverlets found at the Odessa Antiques Show in Odessa, Ontario in 2018. It is unique to Ontario with only one other example of this pattern known which is in the Royal Ontario Museum. It has a twilled background which is uncommon in Ontario. It is attributed to a weaver in Neustadt or Hannover in Bruce County, Ontario.Collection
Mills Coverlet CollectionCataloged By
Cameron HillMade/Created
Date made
1880 - 1890Place
Location
Bruce 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, Bruce County, unkown weaver from Bruce CountyCreated By
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April 22, 2019Updated By
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November 12, 2023