Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Vermont Historical Society

Bedspread.

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

1986.20.1

Description

White overshot coverlet with applied fringe on three side. The coverlet consists of two woven panels seamed together down the center, with the weaving patterns not matched. The fringe was likely added at a later date.

Context

Owned by Susan Little Church Cleveland.

Acquisition

Accession

1986.20

Source or Donor

Clough, Raymond

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1810

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bedspread

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bedcover

Nomenclature Class

Bedding

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

89 in

Width

78 in

Material

Cotton

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Cleveland, Susan Little Church (1796-1823)