Coverlet, Saint Ann's Robe or Governor's Garden pattern

Coverlet, Saint Ann's Robe or Governor's Garden pattern

An item at Metropolitan Museum of Art

This overshot coverlet is woven of undyed cotton and dark blue wool in two panels and seamed at the center. A woven fringe was added on three sides.


The American Wing

An exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art

Coverlet, Saint Ann's Robe or Governor's Garden patternCoverlet, Saint Ann's Robe or Governor's Garden patternCoverlet, Saint Ann's Robe or Governor's Garden patternCoverlet, Saint Ann's Robe or Governor's Garden patternCoverlet, Saint Ann's Robe or Governor's Garden pattern

The American Wing's ever-evolving collection comprises some 20,000 works of art by African American, Euro American, Latin American, and Native American men and women. Ranging from the colonial to early-modern periods, the holdings include painting, sculpture, works on paper, and decorative arts—including furniture, textiles, ceramics, glass, silver, metalwork, jewelry, basketry, quill and bead embroidery—as well as historical interiors and architectural fragments.