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Object Name
Coverlet
Object Number
1993-04-1B
Description
Double weave overshot coverlet in ecru cotton and navy blue wool, in variation of Lover's Knot or Whig Rose pattern. In two pieces, originally sewn together but taken apart for purposes of cleaning, reworking etc. Three sides with applied tape to which a border with fringe were attached, now missing. The fourth side finished and hemmed.
Comment
Examined by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich on May 21, 1995
Category
Furnishings
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1815
Dimensions
35" x 82"
Materials
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