Indiana coverlet; doublecloth; Michael Klein 1849

Name/Title

Indiana coverlet; doublecloth; Michael Klein 1849

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW508

Description

Navy and natural figured double weave coverlet with border and self-fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by Michael Klein in Shelbyville, Shelby Co., Indiana in 1849 based on cornerblock trademark.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Klein, Michael

Date made

1849

Place

Town

Shelbyville

County

Shelby County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

1849

Color

Navy, Natural