Figured and Fancy Coverlet, 1841

Description:

Blue and white jacquard woven coverlet with the date 1841 in each corner. It is woven in two sections, and has a center seam sewn with linen thread.

Date Made: 1841

Maker: unknown

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Textiles, Coverlets

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Credit Line: Gift of Eileen Berman and Madeline Miller in memory of Rosalyn Reich

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2011.0148.04Accession Number: 2011.0148Catalog Number: 2011.0148.04

Object Name: coverlet, figured

Physical Description: cotton, wool (overall material)Jacquard (overall production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 85 3/4 in x 77 in; 217.805 cm x 195.58 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a6-adba-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1407669

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