Coverlet

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.20.2

Description

Coverlet/wool and cotton (poss. linen flax)/woven/overshot/nine chariot wheels pattern/made in 2 pieces/seamed in middle using simple overcast stitch/midnight navy, ivory, brick red/ handmade/probably hand dyed/homemade yarn and loom/belonged to Edward and Malinda Snyder/possibly brought to Buchanan Co. from Indiana in 1840/c. 1830

Collection

TEXTILES

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Coverlet

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bedcover

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

78 in

Width

68 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wool, otton, poss. linen flax, homemade yarn

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 25, 2008

Provenance

Notes

Last Owner: Edward and Malinda Snyder