Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Michael Kaufman 1846

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Michael Kaufman 1846

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW580

Description

Red, green, navy, and natural coverlet with border on three sides and applied fringe on four sides. Two joined panels. Woven for Sofiah Krohman by Michael Kaufman in Springfield Twp., Bucks Co., Pennsylvania in 1846.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Kaufman, Michael

Role

Weaver

Date made

1846

Place

Township

Springfield Township

County

Bucks County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

M, K, / SPRINGFI / ELD: TO, / BUCKS:CO, / 1842, / SOFIAH / KROHMAN

Language

English

Color

Red, Green, Navy, Natural