Ohio coverlet; doublecloth; J. Heilbronn 1840

Name/Title

Ohio coverlet; doublecloth; J. Heilbronn 1840

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW005

Description

Navy, blue, and red figured double weave coverlet with distelfink border on three sides and self-fringe on bottom. Woven by J. Heilbronn for J. Elizabeth Little in Adelphi, Ross County, Ohio in 1840.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Heilbronn, John Jacob

Role

Weaver

Date made

1840

Place

* Untyped Place

Adelphi

County

Ross County [Ohio : United States of America]

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

J.ELIZABETH / LITTLE / FANCY / COVERLET / WOVE BY J / HEILBRONN / ADELPHI OHIO / 1 8 4 0

Language

English

Color

Navy, Red, Blue