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coverlet fragment

Date: 1720 - 1819
Country: United States of America
Continent: North America
Technique: weaving
Material: cotton, wool
Credit: Gift of Marvin Raney
Accession Number: W.L.US.0148


Comments: This coverlet is Whig rose in its classic form, four blocks, six shafts, in the traditional dark blue colo. It is woven singly so as to form one rounded corner and one pointed corner. A threading error creates a vertical streak near the border.

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This object has the following bibliographic references:
  • Elizabeth Hood Perry. Summer and Winter Fabrics in HATC:  An Analysis of Their Structure. unpublished manuscript. Madison, Wisconsin , 1975. Page Number: page 14.

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