Navy and natural figured doubleweave coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam. Borders of patriotic architecture and double-headed eagles on three sides, but borders have been joined at the center seam. Double roses centerfield pattern with architectural element.
Collection
Marty Schlabach and Mary Jean Welser Collection
Acquisition
Notes
On loan for 2025 exhibition
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Johnson, Henry
Attribution
Attributed to
Role
Weaver
Date made
1832
Place
Town
Benton
State/Province
New York
Country
United States of America
Notes
Woven for Elizabeth Weaver
Woven Textile Details
Weave Type
Double Weave
Warp
Warp Colors
Navy, Natural
Warp Materials
Cotton, Wool
Weft
Weft Colors
Navy, Natural
Weft Materials
Cotton, Wool
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscription
Location
Intended for LL, LR but joined in middle of bottom border