Pennsylvania coverlet by S. & J. Hausman, 1832, Landes hybrid

Photograph

Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by S. & J. Hausman, 1832, Landes hybrid

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.715

Description

Red, navy, and natural figured starwork (Landes hybrid) coverlet with border on three sides and applied fringe on four sides. Two joined panels. Woven by S. & J. (likely Solomon and Jacob Mosher) Hausman in Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania in 1832.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hausman, Jacob Mosher

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Weaver

Artist

Hausman, Solomon

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Weaver

Date made

1832

Place

County

Lehigh County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

S & J + / HAUS / MAN + / LIBERTY / 1832

Language

English

Color

Red, Navy, Natural