Indiana coverlet by James Craig, 1859, doubleweave

Name/Title

Indiana coverlet by James Craig, 1859, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.5.021

Description

Navy and natural figured doubleweave coverlet with border. Woven by James Craig in Andersonville, Floyd Co., Indiana in 1859.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Craig, James

Role

Weaver

Date made

1859

Place

Town

Andersonville

County

Floyd County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

UL,UR,LL,LR

Transcription

Ja. CRAIG/ ANDERSONVILL/ FL. Co. IA./ 1859

Material/Technique

Woven

Color

Navy, Natural