Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Michael Schwartz 1848Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.3.KBRW641Description
Green, red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for M. M. Bear by Michael Schwartz (attr.) in Manheim Twp., Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania in 1848.Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Schwartz, MichaelAttribution
Attributed toRole
WeaverDate made
1848Place
Township
Manheim TownshipCounty
Lancaster CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL LRTranscription
18 48 / M+M+BEARType
InscriptionLocation
CenterfieldTranscription
ABCDEFG / HIJKLNotes
Repeated four times around each star medallion.Color
Red, Green, Navy, Natural