New Jersey coverlet, doubleweave, woven 1842 for Christean Honnis; Union

Photograph

Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

New Jersey coverlet, doubleweave, woven 1842 for Christean Honnis; "Union"

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.502

Description

Red and natural figured double weave with border on three sides and self-fringe along bottom. Two joined panels. Woven for Christean Honnis in September 1842.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Date made

Sep 1842

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

CHRISTE / AN / HONNIS / SEP. / 1842

Type

Border inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

UNION

Color

Red, Natural