Coverlet
Date Made
DATE MADE: EARLY: LATE:
Medium
woven
Dimensions
LOA 94 1/2″; WOA 67 1/2″
Accession Number
988.3
Description
DESCRIPTION: Woven coverlet of lavender and dark brown on natural, with seam down the middle.
Sett; 36 epi
Dyes: Black walnut hulls to make dark brown, black walnut leaves to make green & brown.
Warp-Cotton- singles; handspun.
Pattern weft- Wool- green, brown & dark brown; Cotton tabby.
Pattern name- Variation of “Queen’s Delight”
Source- Of Coverlets p. 59
Sett; 36 epi
Dyes: Black walnut hulls to make dark brown, black walnut leaves to make green & brown.
Warp-Cotton- singles; handspun.
Pattern weft- Wool- green, brown & dark brown; Cotton tabby.
Pattern name- Variation of “Queen’s Delight”
Source- Of Coverlets p. 59
