Ohio coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Jacob Saylor 1846

Name/Title

Ohio coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Jacob Saylor 1846

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW058

Description

Red, blue, navy, and natural figured tied beiderwand coverlet with self-fringe and floral border on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by Jacob Saylor in Ankenytown, Berlin Township, Knox County, Ohio in 1846.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Saylor, Jacob

Role

Weaver

Date made

1846

Place

Town

Ankenytown

Township

Berlin Township

County

Knox County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

JSW / ANK.KNOX / COUNTY / OHIO. 1846

Language

English

Notes

Reads "Jacob Saylor Weaver / Ankenytown Knox County / Ohio 1846"

Color

Navy, Red, Blue, Natural