Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet by Reuben Peter, 1844, tied beiderwandEntry/Object ID
CDP 25.8.023Description
Blue, red, green. and navy figured tied beiderwand coverlet with border on three sides and self-fringe on two sides. Seamless. Woven by Reuben Peter in Heidelberg Twp., Lehigh Co., Pennsylvania in 1844.Collection
John and Janet Simmermaker CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Peter, ReubenRole
WeaverDate made
1844Place
Township
Heidelberg TownshipCounty
Lehigh CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL LRTranscription
MADE+BY+ / R+PETER+ / IN+HEIDEL / BERG+FOR+ / AD+1844Language
EnglishColor
Blue, Red, Green, Navy