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Coverlet
Coverlet

Coverlet

Samuel Meily (Weaver) (American, Mansfield, Ohio)
about 1847
Object PlaceOhio, United States
Medium/TechniqueCotton and wool woven with supplementary patterning wefts
DimensionsLength x width: 213.4 × 198.1 cm (84 × 78 in.)
Credit LineGift of the American Textile History Museum—Mrs.Horatio Rogers
Accession number2017.862
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
InscriptionsCorner blocks at bottom woven with following inscription: "SAMUEL* MEILY* MANS*FIELD* RICHLAND OHIO* *1847*"ProvenanceSold by Rev. Waller, Hovens Corners Road, Columbus, Ohio, to Mrs. Horatio Rogers, gift of Mrs. Horatio Rogers to the American Textile History Museum, Lowell, MA; 2017, gift of the American Textile History Museum to the MFA. (Accession date: June 21, 2017)