Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Samuel Turnbauch 1848

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Samuel Turnbauch 1848

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW746

Description

Navy and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and applied fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by Samuel Turnbauch in Sugarloaf Twp., Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania in 1848.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Turnbauch, Samuel

Role

Weaver

Date made

1848

Place

* Untyped Place

Sugarloaf

County

Luzerne County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

MADE.BY. / SAMUEL / TURNBAUCH / SUGARLOAF / LUZERNECO / FOR / PENN.1848

Language

English

Type

Inscription

Location

Centerfield

Transcription

OAK / LEAF

Language

English

Color

Navy, Natural