Coverlet by J. S. for J. S. Ewing, 1839, tied beiderwand

Name/Title

Coverlet by J. S. for J. S. Ewing, 1839, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.020

Description

Navy, red, blue/green, and natural figured tied beiderwand coverlet with border and fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for J. S. Ewing by J. S. in 1839.

Context

Photographed on 9/5/2025 in Winamac, IN for the Coverlet Documentation Project. All rights reserved.

Collection

John and Janet Simmermaker Collection

Category

Double roses

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

J. S.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1839

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

WOVE + / BY+J+S / FOR + / J + S + / EWING+ / 1839

Language

English

Color

Red, Navy, Natural, Blue/Green