Ohio coverlet; tied half doublecloth; L. Hesse 1860

Name/Title

Ohio coverlet; tied half doublecloth; L. Hesse 1860

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW053

Description

Blue, navy, red, and yellow figured tied beiderwand coverlet with floral border and self-fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by L. Hesse in Somerset, Perry Co. Ohio in 1860.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hesse, L.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1860

Place

City

Somerset

County

Perry County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

L.HESSE. / WEAVER / SOMERSET / OHIO.1860.

Language

English

Color

Blue, Navy, Red, Yellow