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Overshot 47

The deciphering of early American drafts is carefully introduced in the Monk's Belt section, and here's a continuation. Other, less obvious types of drafts follow this one in the Overshot chapter and are found in other chapters as well. 8.3 Megs
Overshot 340

There were constant surprises and little problems to resolve throughout this study. Here's an example from the very large Overshot Gallery. 8.9 Megs
Overshot 351

Here's a surprise! Take a look and note the second border on this Overshot piece carefully. 5.3 Megs
Overshot 490

Towards the end of the Overshot Chapter is a rare group of coverlets - coverlets with a date and letters handwoven into them. Take a look at these close-ups. It's not hard to replicate the writing. 11.9 Megs

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