Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Kachel 1835

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Kachel 1835

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW605

Description

Green, red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and applied fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for D. Bower by John Kachel in Robeson Twp., Berks Co., Pennsylvania, in 1835.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Kachel, John

Role

Weaver

Date made

1835

Place

Township

Robeson Township

County

Berks County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

J.KACHE / L.ROBESO / N.T.BERK / S.COUNTY / D.BOWER / 1835

Language

English

Color

Red, Green, Navy, Natural