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DEACESSIONED June 22, 2017
Coverlet
American
early 19th century
Medium/Technique
Cotton and wool
Dimensions
249 x 209 cm (98 1/16 x 82 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Annie Villette Chase Bray and Elmer E. Bray
Accession Number34.1305
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWarp: light neutral cotton. Weft: light neutral cotton and dark blue and pinkish orange wool. Design: squares and rectangles, broken by smaller geometric forms. Two widths sewed together. At one end part of a warp fringe with a narrow band of weaving remains. Similar fringe sewed on the sides has almost entirely worn off.