John B. Welty jacquard single weave coverlet, Maryland, 1838
date: label: Date made
content: 1838
name: label: weaver
content: Welty, John B.
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: Jacquard single weave figured and fancy coverlet in blue, red, white & green. Fringe on 1 side. Color banding. Center field alternates sunbursts & floral medallions. Border on lower edge and two long sides, double bird & roses. Corner blocks with inscription: John B. Welty, boonsboro, Washington County, Maryland 1838.
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
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. John H. Murray
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T16962
label: catalog number
content: T16961.000
label: accession number
content: 308475.2
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Coverlet
label: Object Name
content: coverlet, figured
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: jacquard (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: single weave (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: double rose (border pattern)
label: Physical Description
content: medallion (center pattern)
label: Physical Description
content: red, blue (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: white (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: green (overall color)