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This dark blue wool and undyed cotton double cloth coverlet is woven in two panels and seamed at the center. It is patterned with unusual floral medallions alternating with a spoked wheel design. The border is decorated with a simple design of repeating floral sprigs.
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Title: Coverlet
Date: 1833
Geography: Probably made in New York, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Cotton and wool; Doublecloth, woven on a hand-loom with a Jacquard attachment
Dimensions: 98 1/2 x 74 1/4 in. (250.2 x 188.6 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Miss Beatrice E. Noble, 1973
Accession Number: 1973.74
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