OVERSHOT ANTIQUE COVERLET, red wool, wider white cotton, blue wool horizontal bands
Sku:
40004
Seemingly more cotton than wool, this handsome coverlet has wide horizontal bands of natural cotton alternating with tweedy bands mixing red and blue geometric figured wool. This is a wonderful bedcovering for any season, lighter in weight than a double-cloth or all wool coverlet The majority of the weaving material is white cotton rather than wool| creating a lighter look and weight to this handsome coverlet. Red and indigo wool create an intricate pattern arrayed as horizontal stripes. Woven in two panels| original fringe woven out from the borders. IN PERSON COLORS ARE SOFTER RED AND RICH INDIGO
mid 19th century 71" x 100" (fits twin double bed)