Description:
Blue and white overshot coverlet of natural linen (warp and weft) and supplementary wefts of blue wool, handwoven with a summer/winter weave in a nine chariot wheel style design. True fringe is on one side, in warp direction, about 1 1/2" long; the other three sides have a rolled hem. There is a seam down the center.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Linen; Wool

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