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DEACESSIONED June 22, 2017

Fragment of a coverlet

American
Early 19th century
Object Place: USA

Medium/Technique Cotton and wool weaving
Dimensions 40 x 40 cm (15 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Roger F. Hooper in memory of Lizabeth E. D. Thayer
Accession Number56.852
ClassificationsTextiles

DescriptionSquare piece, made of two fragments seamed at right angles to selvedge. Cotton warp and weft; extra weft of dark blue wool used for overshot pattern of lines and rectangles. Pattern weft is darker in larger piece. Selvedge along one side. Condition good.