Original Owner
Alys Thompson
Coverlet
1825-1850
Place madeUnited States, North America
ProbablyNew York, New York
Wool, cotton
Overall: 96 x 73 1/4 x 1/4 in. ( 243.8 x 186.1 x 0.6 cm )
Gift of Miss Harriet M. Richards
1942.423
According to the accession records, the design of this coverlet is a variation of the Whig Rose pattern.
DescriptionBlue wool and white cotton double-woven coverlet composed of two vertical sections hand-sewn together; repeated pattern of cruciform blocks enclosed in rounded frames, with triple band of lozenges bordering on two long sides.ClassificationsTEXTILES