Coverlets: New Threads in Old Patterns
Dublin Core
Title
Coverlets: New Threads in Old Patterns
Subject
Allanstand Cottage Industries
Exhibitions
Hand weaving
Textile fabrics
Description
This is a promotional brochure produced for a 1988 traveling exhibit about the revival of coverlet weaving in Appalachia in the late 1800s and early 1900s. The exhibit was organized and sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service and the Mountain Heritage Center. Illustrated with black and white photographs of coverlets, Frances Goodrich, and weaving processes, the brochure describes the development of the Craft Revival and hand weaving in the southern Appalachian region.
Creator
Davidson, Jan
Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service
Western Carolina University. Mountain Heritage Center
Source
Mountain Heritage Center Collection
Publisher
Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Date
1988-06-23
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Format
jpg;
publications (documents)
Language
eng
Type
Text
Identifier
13254
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/13254
Date Created
2007-01-26
Rights Holder
All rights reserved. For permissions and use, contact Mountain Heritage Center, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;
Spatial Coverage
Appalachian Region, Southern
Extent
11.5" x 20.5"(dimension)
Is Part Of
Craft Revival
Collection
Citation
Davidson, Jan, Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service, and Western Carolina University. Mountain Heritage Center, “Coverlets: New Threads in Old Patterns,” OAI, accessed May 2, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/13254.