Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Abraham Lapp 1844

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Abraham Lapp 1844

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW573

Description

Red, yellow, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and applied fringe on three sides. Woven for Sarah Delp by Abraham Lapp (attr.) in New Britain Twp., Bucks Co., Pennsylvania in 1844.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Lapp, Abraham

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Weaver

Date made

1844

Place

Town

New Britain

County

Bucks County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

PENNSYLV / ANIA.IN. / NEW.BRI / TAIN TOUN / BUCKS.COU. / 1844 / SARAH.DELP

Language

English

Color

Red, Yellow, Navy, Natural