Illinois coverlet; Lorenz Arnold 1858

Name/Title

Illinois coverlet; Lorenz Arnold 1858

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW541

Description

Red, green, and natural figured coverlet with border and fringe on three sides. Seamless. Woven by Lorenz Arnold in Wheeling, Cook Co., Illinois in 1858.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Arnold, Lorenz

Role

Weaver

Date made

1858

Place

Village

Wheeling

County

Cook County

State/Province

Illinois

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Border inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

LORENZ ARNOLD. WHEELING COOK. CO. B. L. 1858

Language

English

Color

Green, Red, Natural