Pennsylvania coverlet by Andrew Kump for E. Snader, 1849, tied beiderwand

Photograph

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by Andrew Kump for E. Snader, 1849, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

CDP 26.1.042

Description

Collection of Myra Ensor

Context

Photographed on 1/21/26 at the Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster, MD for the Coverlet Documentation Project. All rights reserved.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Kump, Andrew

Role

Weaver

Date made

1849

Place

Town

Hanover

County

York County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR*

Transcription

E. A. SNADER / ANDREW. KUMP. / DAMASK COVERLET / MANUFACTURER. / HANOVER. / YORK COUNTY. PA / 1848

Material/Technique

Woven

Notes

*Client name appears in only one corner

Dimensions

Width

85 in

Length

84 in

Dimension Notes

Original length 88"; this coverlet has been shortened with a horizontal seam.

Color

Natural, Navy, Red, Green