Pennsylvania coverlet; starwork; S. & J. Hausman 1832

Photograph

Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW715

Description

Red, navy, and natural figured starwork coverlet with border on three sides and applied fringe on four sides. Two joined panels. Woven by S. & J. (likely Solomon and Jacob Mosher) Hausman in Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania in 1832.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hausman, Jacob Mosher

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Weaver

Artist

Hausman, Solomon

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Weaver

Date made

1832

Place

County

Lehigh County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

S & J + / HAUS / MAN + / LIBERTY / 1832

Language

English

Color

Red, Navy, Natural