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A JACQUARD COVERLET

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A JACQUARD COVERLET
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, double woven, in colours of red, green, blue and beige, floral and sunburst design with eagle / pine tree borders, fringed, made for "Leah Shafer" by John H. Striebig, 1841. Condition: Extra Fine, fringes show some wear. 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)