Description
80” x 82” Mid-19th century blue and white American coverlet. The antique American coverlet has floral medallions pattern with a trees and birds design border. The corner block with an eagle and star design is dated 1847. The American coverlets became very popular during the early to mid part of the 1800s. A Jacquard loom was used to hand weave the coverlet. They were made special because the weaver was able to weave the name of the person ordering the coverlet in the lower left or right hand corner of the coverlet.
- Dimensions: 80” x 82”
- Date of Manufacture: Mid 19th Century
- Place of Origin: United States
- Material: Wool
- Condition: Wear consistent with age and use, some edge wear
SKU: 2225
