Coverlet fragment or sample; Martha Berry School, Georgia

Description:

Fragment or sample of a 4-harness, overshot weave: "Pine Bloom" reproduced with fine beached cotton yarn and angora wool in blue by a pupil of the Berry School. Mt. Berry, GA.

Date Made: 1910-40

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Georgia

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Credit Line: Gift of Laura M. Allen

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: TE.T04952.000Catalog Number: T04952.000Accession Number: 71965

Object Name: coverlet fragment

Physical Description: cotton, angora (overall material)overshot (overall production method/technique)Measurements: overall: 14 in x 12 in; 35.56 cm x 30.48 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-e7e7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_621534

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