Name/Title
Coverlet, doubleweave, "The Farmer Fancy"Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.8.248Description
Figured and fancy doubleweave coverlet with borders on 3 sides and self-fringe on bottom. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy and red wool with undyed cotton. Man farming centerfield pattern; horse border on sides; architecture border on bottom. Unknown weave with "The Farmer Fancy" trademark.Context
Photographed on 9/5/2025 in Winamac, IN for the Coverlet Documentation Project.Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, John and Janet Simmermaker CollectionInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, LRTranscription
THE/ FARMER/ FANCYMaterial/Technique
Woven
