Coverlet
- Date 1800-1870
- Place of Origin Østerdalen, Innlandet, Norway
- Creator Unknown
Wool coverlet woven in Telemarksvev technique. Overshot pattern similar to honeysuckle done in bands of reds, blues, greens, and blacks in irregular fashion. Large square in center is done entirely in red with tabby in between. Type known as likåkle or sparlaken because of solid square in center.
- Materials Wool, linen
- Dimensions length: 68 inches; width: 53 inches
- Identifier / Source 1967.037.361 - Gift of Olga Eggen through Mathilda Ryen