Object Details
- Gadby, Nancy
- Description (Brief)
- Nancy Gadsey (Gadby) overshot coverlet; Franklin, TN; Overshot, off-white and dark brown. Made in Franklin, Tennessee by Nancy Gadsey. Double Chariot Wheel or Church Windows pattern. Nancy J Gadsey was born in 1833 in Franklin, TN to John E. (1803-) and Sarah M. (Hamilton) Gadsey (1810-1962). She married James S Kelly February 17, 1852. They divorced in 1864 and she married August 3, 1865, Cyrus F. Coon.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Louise K. Walker
- ca. 1830
- ID Number
- TE.T11460
- catalog number
- T011460.000
- accession number
- 211583
- Object Name
- coverlet, overshot
- Object Type
- Church Window
- Chariot Wheels
- Physical Description
- overshot (overall production method/technique)
- double chariot wheel (overall pattern)
- off-white (overall color)
- dark brown (overall color)
- wool (overall material)
- cotton (overall material)
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Textiles
- Coverlets
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_620402
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-567a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
