Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; David Long 1847

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet; tied half doublecloth; David Long 1847

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.KBRW766

Description

Red, green, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and self-fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for S. G. by David Long in Chambersburg, Franklin Co., Pennsylvania in 1847.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Long, David

Role

Weaver

Date made

1847

Place

Town

Chambersburg

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

DAVID / LONG / 1847 / S+G

Color

Red, Green, Navy, Natural