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United States, Probably Pennsylvania

Coverlet

1820-40
Cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts (star work, tied Beiderwand); two loom widths joined
198.1 × 177.5 cm (78 × 69.9 in)

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