Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; James Biesecker Jr. 1856Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.3.KBRW763Description
Red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border on four sides. and self-fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by James Biesecker Jr. in Franklin Twp., Adams Co., Pennsylvania in 1856.Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Biesecker, James Jr.Role
WeaverDate made
1856Place
Township
Franklin TownshipCounty
Adams CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
UL UR LL LRTranscription
J+BIESEC- / KER+JR+ / NEW-IN- / VENTION+ / FRANK- / LIN+T+AD+ / CO+1856Language
English