Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Hering Factory 1838

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Hering Factory 1838

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW606

Description

Red, blue, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and applied fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven at the Hering Factory in Greenwich Twp., Berks Co., Pennsylvania in 1838.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Role

Weaver

Studio

Hering Factory

Date made

1838

Place

* Untyped Place

Greenwich Township

County

Berks County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

HERING / FACTRY / GREEN / WICHT / BERKSC / 1838

Language

English

Color

Blue, Navy, Natural, Red