Red, White, and Blue Tied Beiderwand Coverlet

Description:

Red, White, and Blue Tied Beiderwand Coverlet, I. Myer, Pennsylvania, 1838, tulip pattern, the border with repeating buildings, the corner blocks reading "PROPERTY/OF/ /1838/WOVE BY/I.MYER," lg. 86, wd. 81 in.

Literature: Illustrated in Melinda Zongor, Coverlets and the Spirit of America, (Schiffer Publishing, Ltd., Atglen, Pennsylvania, 2002),p. 59.
Provenance: The Collection of Robert Cooney.
Estimate $200-300


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