Object Details
- Description
- Fragment or sample of a blue and white: cotton and wool: 4-harness, overshot weave: "Governor's Garden" pattern. Columbus, IN
- Because of the donor, Mrs. Allen's, importance in teaching and preserving early handweaving, and the use of materials she collected in books on the subject, NMAH should keep the fragments she donated in the collection, as part of the national woven coverlet collection.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Laura M. Allen
- ID Number
- TE.T04896.000 [dup1]
- catalog number
- T04896.000
- accession number
- 71965
- Object Name
- coverlet fragment
- coverlet sample
- Physical Description
- cotton, wool (overall material)
- overshot (overall production method/technique)
- Measurements
- overall: 18 1/2 in x 16 1/2 in; 46.99 cm x 41.91 cm
- place made
- United States: Indiana, Columbus
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Textiles
- Coverlets
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_621512
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-bbbf-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
