Name/Title
Children’s Blue Checked Linen SuitDescription
Boy's three-piece suit of blue and white handwoven checked linen. (A)Trousers are broad fall; 3 self-covered buttons; belt and pockets lined with natural linen. (B)Tail coat is of blue and white woven check linen. (C) Vest is white linen with blue strip on ends.Use
by John Bookwalter (1812-1879), c. 1818Collection
Found In CollectionAcquisition
Accession
1981.019Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Suit, Jacket, PantsClothing Sex
MaleSize
Child sizeTextile Details
Material
CottonColor
Multicolor, Blue, WhiteArticle of Clothing/Dress/Costume
VestClothing Sex
MaleSize
Child sizeTextile Details
Fabric
MuslinMaterial
CottonColor
Multicolor, White, BlueMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Catherine Strump BookwalterRole
SeamstressDate made
circa 1818Time Period
19th CenturyPlace
City
JohnstownCounty
Cambria CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaRegion
NortheastRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
John BookwalterPerson or Organization
Catherine Strump BookwalterCreate Date
June 7, 2000Update Date
June 5, 2024