New York coverlet by Jacob Impson for Harriet Bradley, 1842, doubleweave

Photograph

Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

New York coverlet by Jacob Impson for Harriet Bradley, 1842, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.284

Description

Navy and natural figured double weave coverlet with border on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven by Jacob Impson for Harriet T. Bradley in Cortland Co., New York in 1842.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Impson, Jacob

Role

Weaver

Date made

1842

Place

County

Cortland County

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

J / IMPSON / 1842

Material/Technique

Woven

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

Transcription

HARRIET / T / BRADLEY

Material/Technique

Embroidered

Color

Navy, Natural