Coverlet fragment, broken twill, multi-harness; 19th century?
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This broken twill weave, multi-shaft coverlet fragment was collected by the museum because of its pattern. It measures 48 inches by 35 inches and was woven using 2-ply, S-twist, Z-spun red, white, and blue cotton and wool yarns. There is very little information in the object file.
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Coverlets
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Miss Ruth M. Brenner
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T7587
label: accession number
content: 131174
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coverlet fragment
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton, wool (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: broken twill weave (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 48 in x 35 in; 121.92 cm x 88.9 cm