Item Name	Jacquard Coverlet	Image1
Owner(s)	Baumann, Blandinah
Category	Artifacts
Year	Early: 1875 - Late: 1890
Description	A tied doublecloth, jacquard coverlet with an eagle, star, floral, and scroll pattern design. The coverlet was manufactured with an indigo blue wool on a white cotton ground. The background design consists of diamonds and triangles which surrounds the floral pattern in the centre. The floral pattern takes on a bouquet design. The scroll pattern runs along the border of the coverlet. Three sides of the coverlet are fringed.
Provenance	According to the excerpt in the Burnhams's book, Keep Me Warm One Night, p. 357, plate 466, this coverlet, along with others, was woven by the Lipperts of Petersburg. (see reference).
Collection	Doon Heritage Crossroads Contact : 10 Huron Rd. Kitchener 519-748-1914 www.region.waterloo.on.ca/doon
Accession No.	1974.070.001
References	Burnham and Burnham, 'Keep me warm one night' Early handweaving in eastern Canada. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press & ROM, 1972), Jacquard Coverlets, p. 357, plate 466.

Fraktur design based on Family Register by Jacob Shoemacher in Joseph Schneider Bible, 1821.