Coverlet fragment

early 19th century

Squares with various geometric fillings formed by dark blue pattern wefts on a cloth ground of undyed cotton. Reversible.

Details

Title: Coverlet fragment
Date Created: early 19th century
Location Created: Ohio, USA
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Medium: wool, cotton Technique: plain weave with supplementary weft patterning (overshot)
Credit line: Gift of Ohio State Museum

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