Pennsylvania coverlet by Solomon Hausman, 1834, tied beiderwand

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by Solomon Hausman, 1834, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.721

Description

Red and natural figured tied beiderwand coverlet with border on three sides and applied fringe on four sides. Two joined panels. Woven by Solomon Hausman in Trexlertown, Upper Macungie Twp., Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania in 1834.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hausman, Solomon

Role

Weaver

Date made

1834

Place

Town

Trexlertown

County

Lehigh County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

MADE+BY / S+HAUS / MAN+ / TREXLER / TOWN + / FOR+ / 1834 +

Language

English

Color

Red, Natural