New York coverlet by Henry Johnson (attr.) for N. M. Black, 1831, doubleweave

Photograph

Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

New York coverlet by Henry Johnson (attr.) for N. M. Black, 1831, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.308

Description

Navy and natural figured double weave coverlet with border on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for N. M. Black by Henry Johnson in Benton, Yates Co., New York in 1831.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Johnson, Henry

Role

Weaver

Date made

1831

Place

Town

Benton

County

Yates County

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

N-M+ / BLACK / BYHJO / HNSON / BENTON / NY1831

Language

English

Color

Navy, Natural