Kentucky coverlet by Dennis Cosley, 1861, tied beiderwand

Name/Title

Kentucky coverlet by Dennis Cosley, 1861, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.062

Description

Green, blue, red, and natural figured tied beiderwand coverlet with border on three sides and self-fringe along bottom. Two joined panels. Woven by Dennis Cosley in Kentucky in 1861.

Collection

John and Janet Simmermaker Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Cosley, Dennis

Role

Weaver

Date made

1861

Place

State/Province

Kentucky

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

MADE / BY / D. COSLEY / KY. / 1861

Language

English

Color

Green, Blue, Red, Natural