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Coverlet

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1800 C-1830 C

GUSN

GUSN-9946

Description

Blue and white, reversible; divided into gridwork with opposite color intersections; individual blocks of tic-tac-toe pattern. Additional pieces applied at one end. Two edges rolled; two selvage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coverlets
cotton (textile)
weaving
piecing
geometric patterns
Cotton
Overshot
Geometric
Pieced
Tic-Tac-Toe
BEDSPREAD

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

61.5 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew W. Wood

Accession Number

1972.151

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