Geometric Double-cloth "Stars and Snowballs" coverlet
date: label: date made
content: 19th century
notes: label: Description
content: Geometric, double-woven coverlet in blue and white. There is a simple star figure surrounded by the smaller snowballs. Small pine trees make up the border on three sides. There is a small geometric border beyond the pine trees. There is a self fringe on the bottom edge. The coverlet was woven in 2 sections, and then sewn together. One section is smaller than the other.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Coverlets
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Nell Windsor Robinson and Mr. Benj. R. Windsor
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: TE.T11505
label: catalog number
content: T11505.000
label: accession number
content: 215853
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Coverlet
label: Object Name
content: coverlet, geometric
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: geometric (overall style)
label: Physical Description
content: double weave (overall production method/technique)
label: Physical Description
content: blue, white (overall color)
label: Physical Description
content: wool, cotton (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 81 in x 71 in; 205.74 cm x 180.34 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 80 in x 69 in; 203.2 cm x 175.26 cm