Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; E. Wise 1842

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; E. Wise 1842

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW754

Description

Brown, red, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and self-fringe on three sides. Seamless. Woven by E. Wise in Derry Twp., Mifflin Co., Pennsylvania in 1842.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Wise, E.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1842

Place

Township

Derry Township

County

Mifflin County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

E+ WISE / MIFFLIN / COUNTY / DERRY+T+P+ / 1842

Language

English

Color

Red, Brown, Natural