Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Rudolph Forry 1847

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Rudolph Forry 1847

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW657

Description

Red, blue, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and self-fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by Rudolph Forry in Windsor Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania in 1847.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Forry, Rudolph

Role

Weaver

Date made

1847

Place

* Untyped Place

Windsor Township

County

York County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

MANUFACTURED BY / RUDOLPH.FORRY. / WINSER TOWNSHIP / YORK Co PA 1847

Language

English

Notes

Repeated twice in both corners.

Color

Red, Blue, Natural

Web Links and URLs

Gravesite of weaver