Coverlet

Place Made
Salem North Carolina United States of America
Date Made
1840-1860
Medium
linen and wool
Dimensions
WOA 66 1/2; LOA 86 1/2
Accession Number
3932
Description
MAKER: Coverlet was made by either Lydia or Paulina FOGLE or Lucinda SCHNEIDER Fogle.

DESCRIPTION: This is a navy blue and natural overshot coverlet made from linen and wool. It is woven in two pieces and seamed together. It is hemmed on two edges. The pattern consists of square blocks of two alternating sizes (9″ and 11 1/2″) and four different designs. Two holes are visible at one end near the center seam.