Name/Title
New York coverlet; tied half doublecloth; A. Davidson 1842Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.3.KBRW292Description
Navy and natural figured tied beiderwand coverlet with border on three sides. Two joined panels. Bottom border features federal eagle with "E PLURIBUS UNUM" and left and right borders feature deer with tree. Woven by Archibald Davidson at the Ithaca Carpet Factory in Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York in 1842.Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Davidson, ArchibaldRole
WeaverDate made
1842Place
Town
IthacaCounty
Tompkins CountyState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL LRTranscription
WOVEN / AT THE / ITHACA / CARPET / FACTORY / BY ARCHD / DAVIDSON / 1842Language
EnglishType
Border inscriptionLocation
BottomTranscription
E PLURIBUS UNUMLanguage
Latin