Object Details
Description
4-harness, overshot weave: "Sun, Moon, and Start" developed in blue, rose, and tan mercerized cotton yarns. Weaver: Miss Sallie Dougherty, Russellville, TN. Mrs. Mary M. Atwater called this pattern "The Whig Rose."
Location
Currently not on view
Credit Line
Gift of Laura M. Allen
date made
ca. 1910
ID Number
TE.T04948.000
catalog number
T04948.000
accession number
71965
Object Name
coverlet fragment
Physical Description
cotton (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 10 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in; 26.67 cm x 16.51 cm
place made
United States: Tennessee, Russellville
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmah_621533