Coverlet

Museum number:
2-62116
Permalink:
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Alternate number:
1946 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032
Description:
Wool and cotton coverlet in double cloth technique. Blue and white with floral, lion, and geometric motives. “Martha Burdick 1838 B. French, weaver, in Clinton” is woven in the corners.
Donor:
Design Department (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
United States
Verbatim coll. place:
U.S.A.: New York
Culture or time period:
United States Historic
Materials:
Cotton (textile) and Wool (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coverlets
Function:
4.1 Dwellings and Furnishings
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Nonnative US and Canada (except California)
Dimensions:
width 79 inches and length 88 inches
Loans:
S1981-1982 #59: University of California, Davis/Pat Charley (April 14, 1982–June 21, 1982)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Coverlet, accession number 2-62116, described as Wool and cotton coverlet in double cloth technique. Blue and white with floral, lion, and geometric motives. “Martha Burdick 1838 B. French, weaver, in Clinton” is woven in the corners. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coverlet, accession number 2-62116, described as Wool and cotton coverlet in double cloth technique. Blue and white with floral, lion, and geometric motives. “Martha Burdick 1838 B. French, weaver, in Clinton” is woven in the corners. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coverlet, accession number 2-62116, described as Wool and cotton coverlet in double cloth technique. Blue and white with floral, lion, and geometric motives. “Martha Burdick 1838 B. French, weaver, in Clinton” is woven in the corners. Notice: Image restricted due to its potentially sensitive nature. Contact Museum to request access.

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