Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Smith 1839

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Smith 1839

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW672

Description

Red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and fringe on three sides. Woven for S. Landus by John Smith in Schaefferstown, Heidelberg Twp., Lebanon Co., Pennsylvania in 1839.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Smith, John

Role

Weaver

Date made

1839

Place

Town

Schaefferstown

County

Lebanon County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Border inscription

Location

Bottom

Transcription

JOHN+SMITH / S+LANDUS+ / 1839

Color

Red, Navy, Natural