Indiana coverlet by James Craig (attr.), doubleweave

Name/Title

Indiana coverlet by James Craig (attr.), doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.506

Description

Navy and natural figured double weave coverlet with border on three sides and self-fringe along bottom. Two joined panels. Woven in Decatur Co., Indiana by James Craig based on the Catalpa with year cornerblock.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Craig, James

Role

Weaver

Date made

1846

Place

County

Decatur County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

18 46

Color

Navy, Natural