Pennsylvania coverlet; starwork; Jacob Mosher Hausman 1846

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; starwork; Jacob Mosher Hausman 1846

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW725

Description

Red, green, yellow, and natural figured starwork coverlet with border and applied fringe on three sides. Seamless. Woven for Rachel Hoch by Jacob Mosher Hausman in Lobachsville, Pike Twp., Berks Co., Pennsylvania in 1846.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hausman, Jacob Mosher

Role

Weaver

Date made

1846

Place

Village

Lobachsville

Township

Pike Township

County

Berks County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL

Transcription

MADE+BY+ / J.HAUS / MAN+IN+ / LOBACHS- / VILLE / 1846

Language

English

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LR

Transcription

MADE+BY+ / J.HAUS / MAN+IN+ / LOBACHS+ / VILLE+FOR / RACHEL / HOCH / 1846

Language

English

Color

Yellow, Green, Red, Natural