New York coverlet by John Holmes, 1835, doubleweave

Name/Title

New York coverlet by John Holmes, 1835, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.024

Description

Navy and natural figured doubleweave coverlet with border on four sides. Two separated panels. Woven by John Holmes in Delhi, Delaware Co., New York in 1835.

Collection

John and Janet Simmermaker Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Holmes, John

Role

Weaver

Date made

1835

Place

Town

Delhi

County

Delaware County

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

UL UR LL LR

Transcription

DELHI / 1835.

Color

Natural, Navy