Antique Doubleweave Coverlet Quilt tabletop This small but mighty exploration

This small but mighty exploration of the secret life of plants poses such questions as: Do plants experience emotions

Just before the advent of plastic

They're the opposite of fear- you have to learn to live with twists and curves and forget the straight arrow

ISBN 1854220942

Antique Doubleweave Coverlet Quilt tabletop This small but mighty explorationThis characterful double weave coverlet c. 1850 in indigo and red wool is the product of a rich and evocative history. Some coverlets of this type were loomed in the domestic home using fibres grown on the farmland. Equally, many were woven by servants in early colonial homes. The condition of the piece suggests that it has been under continual reworking throughout the years. Most of the coverlet is in faultless condition, although sections with home