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A HAND WOVEN COVERLET

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A HAND WOVEN COVERLET
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, double weave, in colours of orange, olive, blue and beige in an overshot, geometric pattern, 87"x66", Pennsylvania, circa 1810-1830's, fringed, unsigned. Condition: Fair to Good, in need of some restoration. Note: J.M. Jacquard, French, 1752-1834, inventor of the loom with endless belt of cords punched with holed, arranged to produce a figured weave, adapted by American weavers early/mid 19th. C. (Webster's)