Navy and natural figured double weave coverlet with bird border on three sides and self-fringe along bottom. Woven by Abram Allen in Union Township, Clinton Co., Ohio in 1839.
Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Allen, Abram
Role
Weaver
Date made
1839
Place
Township
Union Township
County
Clinton County
State/Province
Ohio
Country
United States of America
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscription
Location
LL LR
Transcription
Be ye to others / kind and true / as youd have oth / ers be to you / and neIther say / or do to them / what eer you wo / uld not take again / OHIO) B Y / 1839) A Allen
