Coverlet, Lilies of France pattern with Eagle and Liberty borders

Peter Sutphen van Doren American

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Undyed cotton and dark blue wool are woven together to form this coverlet. The field has repeating floral medallions, and the border has emblematic eagles in tassel-and-swag borders, with LIBERTY woven forward and in reverse above each of their heads. The coverlet is woven in two panels and seamed at the center. It is unfringed.

Coverlet, Lilies of France pattern with Eagle and Liberty borders, Peter Sutphen van Doren (1806–1899), Woven, cotton and wool, American

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