Overshot coverlet, 19th century
date: label: Date made
content: 19th century
name: label: maker
content: unknown
notes: label: Description
content: Overshot wool and cotton coverlet in black (oxidized indigo?) and natural. Small-scale geometric pattern of opposing meanders and flower heads. Two panels, stitched together. No borders. Unknown maker.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Coverlets
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content: Domestic Furnishings
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content: Textiles
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1979.0725.059
label: accession number
content: 1979.0725
label: catalog number
content: 1979.0725.059
label: catalog number
content: L6952
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Coverlet, overshot
label: Object Type
content: coverlets
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: overshot (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: black (indigo?) (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: white (overall color)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 95 in x 56 in; 241.3 cm x 142.24 cm