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Coverlet Fragment

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1778-1779

GUSN

GUSN-26996

Description

Piece of a white coverlet with a woven diamond pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coverlets
cotton (textile)
hand weaving
wool (textile)
Bedcover
Bedspread
Bedspread

Pattern

Wheel and Star

Maker

Page, Clarrissa (Weaver)

Dimensions

8 x 12 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Sarah Putnam Fowler

Accession Number

1911.4

Reference Notes

Strickler. American Woven Coverlets. [No Publisher].

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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