Pennsylvania coverlet by Martin Hoke, 1847, tied beiderwand

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by Martin Hoke, 1847, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.652

Description

Red, olive, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by Martin Hoke in York Co., Pennsylvania in 1847.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hoke, Martin

Role

Weaver

Date made

1847

Place

County

York County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

MANUFACTURED BY / MARTIN HOKE YORK PA / A D 1 8 4 7

Language

English

Color

Red, Olive, Navy, Natural