Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

CDP 24.1.JP102

Description

Natural, navy, red and orange figured tied beiderwand coverlet; seamless. Border on four sides, fringe on three sides.

Collection

Collection of Jeffrey Payne

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Musselman, Samuel B[eidler]

Role

Weaver

Date made

1840

Place

Town

Milford

County

Bucks County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL

Transcription

S+B+MUS/SELMAN/COVERLEt/WEAVER/MILFORD./BUCKS+CO/No.187

Material/Technique

Woven

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LR

Transcription

+THIS+/COVERLEt/BELONGS/+TO+ME+/CHARLES/WITMER/+1840+

Material/Technique

Woven

Type

Border inscription

Transcription

PENSYLVAN

Material/Technique

Woven