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1820-1850
GUSN-48751
Blue and white, reversible; overall geometric design of rows of blocks; interiors divided by gridwork. Sashing of gridwork of alternating dark and light bands; solid intersections. Applied woven border; leno twist work and fringed edges except across top. Bottom corners rounded; top edge bound. Fringe and leno twist natural color cotton; body of coverlet employs white.
coverlets
cotton (textile)
drawn thread work
fringe
gauze
weaving
piecing
textiles
wool (textile)
geometric patterns
Bedcover
Coverlet
Wool
Cotton
Fringe
Overshot
Drawnwork
Geometric
Leno Weave
Pieced
Unidentified Textile
Coverlet
Unknown
90 (W) (inches)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew W. Wood
1972.152
Title Coverlet Accession Number 1972.150
Title Bedspread Accession Number NULL
Title Coverlet Accession Number 1972.151
Title Accession Number
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