Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; S. Moyer 1847

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; S. Moyer 1847

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW700

Description

Green, olive, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by S. Moyer in Upper Milford Twp., Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania in 1847.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Moyer, S.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1847

Place

Township

Upper Milford Township

County

Lehigh County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

MADEB[Y] / S. MOYER / IN . U. MIL / FORDTO[W] / SHIP LEHI / GH COx / A.D. 1847

Language

English

Color

Olive, Green, Navy, Natural