Handwoven Three-color Beiderwand Coverlet

Description:

Handwoven Three-color Beiderwand Coverlet, John Singer, Mapleton, Ohio, 1852, two-piece coverlet with red, green, and navy blue strips of floral medallions and stars, bordered on three sides with geometric zigzags, large blossoms, and fringe, the maker's name, location, and date woven in two corner blocks: "J. SINGER MAPLETON/STARK COUNTY OHIO 1852," approx. 86 x 72 in.
Estimate $300-400

Minor toning, no holes or other problems detected.


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