Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Christian K. HInkel 1847Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.3.KBRW776Description
Red, blue, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and self-fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for Elizabeth Mowry by Christian K. Hinkel in Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania in 1847.Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Hinkel, Christian K.Role
WeaverDate made
1847Place
Town
ShippensburgCounty
Cumberland CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL LRTranscription
MANUFACT / URED + BY / C+K+HINKEL / SHIPPENS / BURG / PA+ 1847 / ELIZABETH / MOWRYLanguage
EnglishColor
Navy, Red, Blue, Natural