Kentucky coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Carl Lewis Kean

Name/Title

Kentucky coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Carl Lewis Kean

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW545

Description

Yellow, red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for J. C. H. Allen by Carl Lewis Kean in Louisville, Jefferson Co., Kentucky.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Kean, Carl Lewis

Role

Weaver

Place

City

Louisville

County

Jefferson County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

MADE + BY + / C+L+KEAN+ / J + C + H / ALLEN +

Language

English

Color

Red, Navy, Yellow, Natural