Indiana coverlet; doublecloth; Cockefair mill 1847

Name/Title

Indiana coverlet; doublecloth; Cockefair mill 1847

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW507

Description

Navy and natural figured double weave coverlet with border on three sides and self-fringe along bottom. Two joined panels. Woven in Union Co., Indiana in 1847 at the Cockefair Mill based on the date in box cornerblock trademark.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Cockefair mill

Role

Weaver

Date made

1847

Place

* Untyped Place

Union County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

1847

Color

Navy, Natural