Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Benjamin Ely 1836Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.3.KBRW633Description
Red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for T. T. and J. S. by Benjamin Ely in Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania in 1836.Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Ely, BenjaminRole
WeaverDate made
1836Place
County
Lancaster CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL LRTranscription
BENJA / MINELY / T + T / J + S / 1836Language
English