Hand Woven American Coverlet Jacket Textile:1 This textile was used as

This textile was used as a mattress cover

Made in a family home — not a workshop

Relaxed-fitting jeans cut from 13 oz indigo-dyed cotton denim

widely used in the early 20th century

the weave dense enough to contain and protect

Hand Woven American Coverlet Jacket Textile:1 This textile was used asThese hand loomed coverlets were woven in the United States during the 19th century, typically in domestic settings. The overshot weaving technique used contrasting wool and cotton threads to create intricate geometric patterns, often inspired by European designs but adapted to local traditions. These textiles were prized for their warmth and beauty, serving as bed coverings or decorative throws. Signs of wear and repair reflect their utilitarian use