Coverlet

Museum number:
2-62163
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
44 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Coverlet strip. Materials: cotton warp, silk weft, silk brocading. Techniques: Plain weave, brocaded, fringed. Yellow weft, white warp, blue brocading colors. 17 x 6”. Colonial type design “Roses”. Fringe applied.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
United States
Verbatim coll. place:
U.S.A.?
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Materials:
Cotton (textile) and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coverlets
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 6 inches and length 17 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Coverlet, accession number 2-62163, described as Coverlet strip. Materials: cotton warp, silk weft, silk brocading. Techniques: Plain weave, brocaded, fringed. Yellow weft, white warp, blue brocading colors. 17 x 6”. Colonial type design “Roses”. Fringe applied.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coverlet, accession number 2-62163, described as Coverlet strip. Materials: cotton warp, silk weft, silk brocading. Techniques: Plain weave, brocaded, fringed. Yellow weft, white warp, blue brocading colors. 17 x 6”. Colonial type design “Roses”. Fringe applied.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coverlet, accession number 2-62163, described as Coverlet strip. Materials: cotton warp, silk weft, silk brocading. Techniques: Plain weave, brocaded, fringed. Yellow weft, white warp, blue brocading colors. 17 x 6”. Colonial type design “Roses”. Fringe applied.

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