$1,528
Indigo and White Double-weave Coverlet, woven by J. Van Ness, Palmyra, New York, 1850, 84 x 94 in. Literature: A similar quilt and a brief biography of the maker is featured in A Check list of American Coverlet Weavers, from the Abby Aldridge Rockefeller Folk Art Center, Williamsburg, Virginia 1978, pp. 26 and 113. A photocopy is included in the lot.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2002-08-09