Coverlet

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.20.1

Description

Coverlet/wool & cotton/possibly linen flax/nine snowballs and table pattern blue/off-white or linen color/overshot weave /made in two pieces/seam is in the middle using an overcast stitch/homemade/poss. home dyed/made using homemade yarn & loom/belonged to Edward & Malinda Snyder/poss. 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

Width

86 in

Length

68 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Wool, Cotton, possibly linen flax

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 25, 2008

Provenance

Notes

Last Owner: Edward and Malinda Snyder