Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Samuel Fischer 1837

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Samuel Fischer 1837

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW599

Description

Green, red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and applied fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for Maria Giker by Samuel Fischer in Pennsylvania in 1837.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Fischer, Samuel

Role

Weaver

Date made

1837

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

S. FIShER / MARIA / GIKER / 1837

Color

Red, Green, Natural, Navy