Indiana coverlet by August Vogel, 1851, doubleweave

Name/Title

Indiana coverlet by August Vogel, 1851, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.006

Description

Navy and natural figured doubleweave coverlet with border and self-fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by August Vogel in Indiana in 1851.

Collection

John and Janet Simmermaker Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Vogel, August

Role

Weaver

Date made

1851

Place

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

AUGUST / VOGEL / 1851

Color

Navy, Natural