Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Dorword 1841Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.3.KBRW699Description
Orange, red, green, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and applied fringe on three sides. Seamless. Woven for Chatren Soet by John Dorword/Dorward in Heidelberg Twp., Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania in 1841.Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Dorword, JohnRole
WeaverDate made
1841Place
Township
Heidelberg TownshipCounty
Lehigh CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LLTranscription
MADE+BY / JOHN+DOR / WORD+IN / HEIDEL / BERG+FOR / CHATREN / SOET+Language
EnglishType
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LRTranscription
MADE+BY / JOHN+DOR / WORD + / HEIDEL / BERG + / 1841Language
EnglishColor
Red, Green, Navy, Natural, Orange