Name/Title
New York coverlet by Archibald Davidson for Phebe Hardenbergh, 1834, doubleweaveEntry/Object ID
CDP 25.8.058Description
Navy and natural figured doubleweave coverlet with border on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for Phebe Hardenbergh Hamilton by Archibald Davidson in Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York in 1834. Cornerblocks feature the saying "Men are born with and possessed of equal rights."Collection
John and Janet Simmermaker CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Davidson, ArchibaldRole
WeaverDate made
1834Place
Town
IthacaCounty
Tompkins CountyState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL LRTranscription
PHEBE / HARDEN- / BERGH / MEN ARE / BORN WI- / TH AND / POSSESSED / OF EQUAL / RIGHTS / ITHACA / 1834 A. / DAVIDSON / FANCY / WEAVERLanguage
English