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1953

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Coverlet Fragment (USA)

This is a Coverlet fragment. It is dated early 19th century and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is wool, linen or cotton and its technique is plain weave with supplementary weft patterning (overshot). It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

Warp x Weft: 87 x 63 cm (34 1/4 x 24 13/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Coverlet Fragment (USA); wool, linen or cotton; Warp x Weft: 87 x 63 cm (34 1/4 x 24 13/16 in.); 1953-218-45

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