Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Solomon Hausman 1846

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Solomon Hausman 1846

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW718

Description

Yellow, green, red, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and applied fringe on three sides. Seamless. Woven for M. Snyder of Milton, Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania by Solomon Hausman in Trexlertown, Upper Macungie Twp., Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania in 1846.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hausman, Solomon

Role

Weaver

Date made

1846

Place

Town

Trexlertown

County

Lehigh County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL

Transcription

TO+HAVE / + BY. M+ / SNYDER. / MILTON + / NORTHUM / BERLAND / +CO + PA .

Language

English

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LR

Transcription

MADE+BY / S+HAUS / MAN. / TREXLER / TOWN . / 1846

Language

English

Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Natural