Coverlet

United States, possibly Ohio

Date

1840-45

Medium

Two loom widths joined: cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth with main warp and extended ground weft fringe; probably woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

Dimensions

216.8 × 214.2 cm (86 1/2 × 84 1/4 in.); Centerfield repeat: 37.2 × 45.8 cm (14 5/8 × 18 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Purchased with funds provided by Fern Grauer