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Four blocks of navy and white snowball weaving
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Coverlets, Cultural Objects

Twenty-Five Snowballs Coverlet (navy)

People
Associated Person: Glenna Angle Runion
Associated Person: Les Runion
Date
Unknown
Places
Simpsons
Material/Medium

Wool, cotton

Specifications
  • Pattern; Twenty-five Snowballs
  • Colors: navy, white
  • Dimensions: 100 1/2  x 63  3/8 inches
  • Panels: two (30  1/2 x 33  1/8 inches wide) joined with machine-stitching
  • Pattern beautifully matched between the panels
Description

This navy and white overshot coverlet is in excellent condition.  It was woven in the Twenty-Five Snowballs pattern.

Keywords
overshot coverlet
Bio Sketch

Les Runion was married to Glenna Angle Runion. She was the daughter of Leonard Chester Angle, Sr., son of John Henderson Angle and Octavia Conner Angle (1856-1949).