New Jersey coverlet by I. Christie for Martha Brinkerhoff, 1835, doubleweave

Photograph

Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

New Jersey coverlet by I. Christie for Martha Brinkerhoff, 1835, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.565

Description

Navy and natural figured doublecloth coverlet with border on four sides and self-fringe along bottom. Two joined panels. Woven by I. Christie for Martha Brinkerhoff in Bergen Co., New Jersey in 1835.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Christie, I.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1835

Place

County

Bergen County

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Notes

Likely Hackensack

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

UL UR LL LR

Transcription

I. Christie Weaver

Type

Border inscription

Location

UL UR LL LR

Transcription

The Property of / Martha Brinkerhoff / 1835

Color

Navy, Natural

Web Links and URLs

Possible gravesite of client