Name/Title
Coverlet; doubleclothEntry/Object ID
CDP 25.3.KBRW001Description
Red, green, and tan (natural) figured tied beiderwand coverlet with self-fringe on three sides and border of presidential profiles, naming the first nine presidents Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, (Adams), Jackson, Van Buren, Harrison. Centerfield with grapes and leaf fronds around dotted square medallions.Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter CollectionAcquisition
Notes
Photographed 6/2/2025 in the home of Ron Walter in Hilltown, PAInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
UL, UR, LL, LRTranscription
WASHINGTONMaterial/Technique
WovenType
Border inscriptionLocation
Top/bottomTranscription
ADAMS JEFFERSON MADISON MONROEMaterial/Technique
WovenNotes
Names curl around the heads of the presidents in profile.Type
Border inscriptionLocation
Left/rightTranscription
JACKSON VAN BUREN HARRISONMaterial/Technique
WovenNotes
Names curl around the heads of the presidents in profile.