Pennsylvania coverlet by James Lynch McDonough,1848, doubleweave

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by James Lynch McDonough,1848, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.740

Description

Red, navy, and natural figured doublecloth coverlet with border and self-fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by J.L.McD. in 1848.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

McDonough, James Lynch

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Weaver

Date made

1848

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

J.L.MD / 1848

Notes

Repeated twice in each cornerblock

Color

Red, Navy, Natural