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Coverlet (91.303)

Tied beiderwand coverlet made with white and blue cotton warp (3 ply S twist) and blue cotton weft (2 ply S twist) Field blue double lily and starburst center with rose and crow borders. Made in two panels sewn down the center, with a white self-fringe.

Provenance Narrative Owned by Zelanda Carlton and woven by Peter Uhl. THree coverlets woven by Uhl are mentioned int eh Checklist... one signed and dated 1838 is overshot; another jacquard is dated 1841. Trumbull Co. OHio.

Place Made United States OHIO Trumbull County

Signatures/Marks PETER UHL * TRUMBUL COUNTY OHIO 1841 * SALLY P ROBBINS (touchmark--on corner blocks)

1841
68.0 x 90.0in
91.303
Image and text: DAR Museum, 2024

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