Coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Shearer 1844

Name/Title

Coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Shearer 1844

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW730

Description

Red, green, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and self-fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by John Shearer in 1844.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Sheafer, John

Role

Weaver

Date made

1844

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

John / Sheafer / 1844

Color

Red, Green, Navy, Natural