Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Samuel B. Musselman 1847

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; Samuel B. Musselman 1847

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW593

Description

Yellow, red, navy and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border on four sides and applied fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for Susan Faseene by Samuel B. Musselman in Milford, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania in 1847. Numbered 650.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Musselman, Samuel B[eidler]

Role

Weaver

Date made

1847

Place

Town

Milford

County

Bucks County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL

Transcription

S+B+ MUS / SELMAN / COVERLEt / WEAVER / MILFORD / BUCKS+CO / No650

Language

English

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LR

Transcription

+THIS+ / COVERLEt / BELONGS / +TO+ME+ / SUSAN / WALTER / +1847+

Language

English

Color

Red, Yellow, Navy, Natural