Angela DiSilbio's overshot coverlet; c.1900; Italy
date: label: date made
content: c. 1900
notes: label: Description
content: Italian immigrant, Angela DiSilbio wove this blue, red, and white, overshot coverlet in Italy c. 1900 before immigrating to the United States. It has passed down through the family and was donated by the maker’s granddaughter. The coverlet measures 105 inches by 89 inches.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Italy
label: place made
content: Italy
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content: Home and Community Life: Textiles
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content: Coverlets
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content: Textiles
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Theresa Gilio
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1994.0144.01
label: catalog number
content: 1994.0144.01
label: accession number
content: 1994.0144
objectType: label: Object Name
content: coverlet; overshot
label: Object Name
content: coverlet
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cotton (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: overshot weave (overall production method/technique)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 105 in x 89 in; 266.7 cm x 226.06 cm