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Coverlet

Coverlet

(American, 1801–1858)
(American)
1839
Object PlaceNew York, United States
Medium/TechniqueCotton and wool double cloth
DimensionsLength x width: 222.9 × 199.7 cm (88.5 x 80.25 in.)
Credit LineGift of the American Textile History Museum
Accession number2017.877
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
InscriptionsWoven six times across top of lower border: "JEFFERSON CONTY NY" Woven twice in bottom corner blocks: "LUCINDA SHURTLEFF 1839"
ProvenanceNovember 1994, sold by Opal Brenno, Odgensburgh, NY, to the American Texile History Museum, Lowell, MA; 2017, gift of American Textile History Museum to the MFA. (Accession date: June 21, 2017)
Furnishing panel
Furnishing panel
Harry Napper
about 1900
Image Not Available for Furnishing panel
Furnishing panel
Gavin Morton
about 1900
Coverlet
Coverlet
1835–40
Strap end
Strap end
about A.D. 1000
Strap end
Strap end
about A.D. 1000
Strap end
Strap end
about A.D. 1000
Coverlet
Coverlet
about 1825
Coverlet
Coverlet
1800–50
Coverlet
Coverlet
Probably first half 19th century
Coverlet
Coverlet
James Cunningham
1842
Coverlet
Coverlet
1841
Coverlet
Coverlet
Unknown (Weaver)
1790-1820