Coverlets -- United States; Hand weaving -- United States; Weaving -- United States
The pattern name of this black and white image is a variation of Original Governor’s Garden with threading mistakes evident. The back of this photograph is marked: "No.1, Weaver's choice, Benton Co., Ark." Coverlet pattern names were never...
This brochure was published to announce the formation of an artists' guild in Biltmore, North Carolina. The members and their insignias are listed inside the brochure and on the envelope. The guild was composed of Clementine Douglas' Spinning...
This photograph shows Elmeda Walker working at her loom outside of a mountain cabin in the late 1890s or early 1900s. The coverlet design is visible as it moves on to the weaver's lap. This photograph was used in promotional materials for...
The Craft Revival rekindled an interest in the old weaving patterns that had been handed down in mountain homes. Some people like Frances Goodrich collected large numbers of the fragile strips. This weaving draft was given to Clementine Douglas. ...