Pennsylvania coverlet; half doublecloth; Jacob Mosher Hausman 1859

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; half doublecloth; Jacob Mosher Hausman 1859

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW726

Description

Red, navy, and natural figured half doublecloth coverlet with border and applied fringe on three sides. Seamless. Woven for Peter Reppert by Jacob Mosher Hausman in Rockland Twp., Berks Co., Pennsylvania in 1859.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hausman, Jacob Mosher

Role

Weaver

Date made

1859

Place

Township

Rockland Township

County

Berks County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL

Transcription

MADE+BY / J+HAUS / MAN+ / ROCKLAND / BERKS.CO.PA / PETER / REPPERT

Language

English

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LR

Transcription

MADE+BY / J+HAUS / MAN+ / ROCKLAND / BERKS.CO.PA / 1859+

Language

English

Color

Red, Navy, Natural