Coverlet
- Date pre-1850
- Place of Origin Norway
- Creator Unknown
Wool coverlet woven in halvdreiel technique which is characterized by “accidentals” or the shadows of the pattern of the yarn on the opposite side. Diamond pattern made by yellow and blue threads. Horizontally, the diamonds are thinner horizontally, and vertically, the diamonds are thinner vertically. Edges sewn with yellow thread. Woven in two pieces and then sewn down the center.
- Materials Wool
- Dimensions length: 86.5 inches; width: 69 inches
- Identifier / Source 2018.019.001 - Gift of Don and Deborah Turkleson in memory of Christian Osul Turkleson

