Reproduction coverlet, doublecloth

Name/Title

Reproduction coverlet, doublecloth

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW366

Description

Red, green, and black figured double weave coverlet with border and self-fringe on four sides. Reproduction of a coverlet woven by Frederick. A. Hesse in Somerset Twp., Perry Co., Ohio in 1863. "D. Rose" is the name of the pattern, short for "Double Rose."

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hesse, Frederick A.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1863

Place

Township

Somerset Township

County

Belmont County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

UL UR LL LR

Transcription

D.ROSE / WOVE BY / F.A.HESSE / SOMERSET / 1863

Language

English

Color

Red, Green, Black