Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Smith 1833

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; John Smith 1833

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW669

Description

Blue, navy, and red figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by John Smith in Schaefferstown, Heidelberg Twp., Lebanon Co., Pennsylvania in 1833.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Smith, John

Role

Weaver

Date made

1833

Place

Town

Schaefferstown

County

Lebanon County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

JOHN / SMITH / 1833

Color

Red, Navy, Blue