Coverlet fragment, Sallie Dougherty; ca. 1910
date: label: date made
content: ca. 1910
notes: label: Description
content: Copied from a potion of a border of coverlet on Washington's bed at Mr. Vernon, by Miss Sallie Dougherty. Woven with fine, bleached cotton yarn and blue mercerized cotton yarn. The latter dyed by Mary Hagaman, Bakers Gap, TN, in a "blue pot" in which the yeast has not run out in 75 years.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Tennessee
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Coverlets
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Laura M. Allen
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T04938.000
label: catalog number
content: T04938.000
label: accession number
content: 71965
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coverlet fragment
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 1/2 in x 4 in; 34.29 cm x 10.16 cm