Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
1916-1922
1954.164
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Coverlet
Object name
Coverlet
Date
1820-1830
Medium
Wool, cotton
Dimensions
Overall: 73 x 88 1/2 x 1/4 in. ( 185.4 x 224.8 x 0.6 cm )
Description
Double-woven coverlet with geometric pattern of striped and checkerboard blocks in dark blue wool and white (now discolored) cotton.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. R. P. Staszewski
Object Number
1962.50
Gallery Label
According to the accession records, this coverlet was made in eastern New York state.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
