Woven Overshot Coverlet by Unknown Maker

Date1820-40 (probably)

MediumCotton and wool

Dimensions96 1/4" x 69 3/4"

Credit LineGift of Shirley M. White

Object number1986.609.1

DescriptionThis is a blue and white woven overshot coverlet in a geometric pattern composed of rectangles connected by Xs and a three-sided border of parallel bars. The coverlet consists of two loom widths with a center seam.
InscribedNo inscriptions
MarkingsNo marks
ProvenanceNo history of ownership prior to the donor's is known.