Name/Title
Missouri coverlet by Samuel Snyder, 1869, tied beiderwandEntry/Object ID
CDP 25.8.147Description
Figured and fancy tied beiderwand coverlet with borders on 3 sides and self-fringe on sides and bottom. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy wool with undyed cotton. Medallion centerfield pattern; grapevine border on sides; eagle border on bottom. Woven by Samuel Snyder in 1869.Context
Photographed on 9/5/2025 in Winamac, IN for the Coverlet Documentation Project.Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, John and Janet Simmermaker CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Snyder, SamuelRole
WeaverDate made
1869Place
* Untyped Place
Gallatin, Daviess CountyState/Province
MissouriCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, LRTranscription
WOVE+IN/GALLATIN/ DAVIESS./ COUNTY. M/ BY+SAMUEL/ SNYDER/ 1869Material/Technique
Woven