Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Henry Oberly

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Henry Oberly

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW609

Description

Green, red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by Henry Oberly in Womelsdorf, Berks Co., Pennsylvania.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Oberly, Henry

Role

Weaver

Place

Town

Womelsdorf

County

Berks County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

MANUFACTURED+ BY / HENRY OBERLY / WOMELSDORF+PENN.

Language

English

Color

Red, Green, Navy, Natural