New York coverlet by James Van Ness, 1848, doubleweave
Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.3.281
Description
Navy and natural figured double weave coverlet with center medallion pattern. Woven by James Van Ness in Palmyra, Wayne Co., New York in 1848 for Lucy Leffingwell.
Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Van Ness, James
Role
Weaver
Date made
1848
Place
Town
Palmyra
County
Wayne County
State/Province
New York
Country
United States of America
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Border inscription
Location
Bottom
Transcription
Lucy Leffingwell WOVEN AT PALMYRA N.Y. BY J. VAN NESS
