Navy and natural tied beiderwand coverlet with grapevine border on two sides and self-fringe on two sides. Woven by German-born weaver Philip Nagel in Wapakoneta, Auglaize Co., Ohio.
Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Nagel, Philip
Role
Weaver
Date made
circa 1850
Place
City
Wapakoneta
* Untyped Place
Auglaize County
State/Province
Ohio
Country
United States of America
Notes
Philip “Noggle” appears in the 1850 U.S. Census as a 40-year-old Wever [sic] born in Germany. -- RW