Coverlet

1842

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Coverlet with a design of highly stylized plants forms and stars in red wool on a cream ground. Wide border with birds on either side of a tree. In two corners, marks that read: "Made by T. Fehr in Lower Saucon for . 1842."

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Title: Coverlet
Date Created: 1842
Location Created: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: Medium: cotton, wool Technique: double cloth
Credit line: Gift of Marian Hague

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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Agriculture Textile United States Wool