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Four snowballs with pine tree border. This blue and white coverlet is circa 1820. The coverlet is the overshoot type, and of the “ pine tree and snowball” pattern - only half of the coverlet remains. The initials “GSP” are in Ink. at one corner.

Jacquard Piece- made by professional weaver on the Jacquard loom. No identification. Red.

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Overshot weave structure. (Similar to Eastern Wheels #10) Indigo Wool pattern weft with a cotton warp
2/4/2023 Cotton and wool, red and black

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Blue and white-overshot weave structure. The geometric lines in this coverlet allow the weaver to create visual curves with straight lines. Ref: American Woven Coverlets by Carol Strickler p 33" Body and Soul booklet

1/2023: Blue and beige…

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Predominately red and teal square coverlet with fringe. intricate design and needle work

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[In Coverlet Book.] American Woven Coverlets, Strickler ."Eastern Wheels" Overshot weave structure. Central table of this pattern is also known by "Solomon's Delight" It has a wool pattern weft on a cotton warp. Blue and white.
2/4/23 White with…

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Paisley border, red, green, brown, blue, gray-solid black center

Blue and White. Four Snowballs with Pinetree Border (same as RP17) On cannonball bed Roller

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"Old. Bird and star. Coverlet appraised by two authorities from Nashville as very rare with unusual pattern. Bird and star(jacquard weave structure) woven of indigo and cochineal wool. Ref: American woven coverlets/ body and soul # 7 page 11 1995…

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White, fern, flower, leaf design wide border of Greek key and flower design
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