It is a Coverlit or Bedspread or top Quilt. It is the show peice that tops a bed when it is made. On 10/3/07, Linda <Linda1@inreach.com> wrote: > > I've heard it called coverlet ...Linda > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "G. Lee Hearl" <glh@naxs.com> > To: "lia ward" <lia_ward@hotmail.com>; <sw_va@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 1:27 PM > Subject: Re: [SW_VA] mountain talk > > > >I have often seen references in estate sales and settlements which called > > for "a bedstead and Coverlid" or "a bed and one old coverlid". but I > have > > never figured out just what a "Coverlid" is.... Does anybody know just > > what > > it was?? > > G. Lee Hearl > > Authentic Appalachian Storyteller > > Abingdon, Va. > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > SW_VA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > VALEE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >