HANNAH TOWNSEND, GERMANTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, PROBABLY EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A SILK BROCATELLE QUILTED COVERLET
Hannah Townsend, Germantown, Pennsylvania, probably early 19th century
The rectangular form comprised of pieced gold-colored silk featuring a central field with double-diamond quilting and enclosed by a matching border quilted with Princess Features on a channel-quilted ground, bound in olive silk twill, and backed in a variously brown plaid pieced plain woven cotton
98½ x 102½in.
Hannah Townsend, Germantown, Pennsylvania, probably early 19th century
The rectangular form comprised of pieced gold-colored silk featuring a central field with double-diamond quilting and enclosed by a matching border quilted with Princess Features on a channel-quilted ground, bound in olive silk twill, and backed in a variously brown plaid pieced plain woven cotton
98½ x 102½in.