Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Henry Groff 1838Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.3.KBRW601Description
Green, red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for Jacob Bare by Henry Groff in Colebrookdale Twp., Berks Co., Pennsylvania in 1838.Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Groff, HenryRole
WeaverDate made
1838Place
Township
Colebrookdale TownshipCounty
Berks CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL LRTranscription
HENRY / GROFF / COLEBROOKE+D. / .T.BERKSCOU / NTY / 1838 / +JACOB+ / BARELanguage
EnglishColor
Green, Red, Navy, Natural