Pennsylvania coverlet by Christian K. Hinkel for Elizabeth Mowry, 1847, tied beiderwand
Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.3.776
Description
Red, blue, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and self-fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for Elizabeth Mowry by Christian K. Hinkel in Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., Pennsylvania in 1847.
Collection
Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Hinkel, Christian K.
Role
Weaver
Date made
1847
Place
Town
Shippensburg
County
Cumberland County
State/Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States of America
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscription
Location
LL LR
Transcription
MANUFACT / URED + BY / C+K+HINKEL / SHIPPENS / BURG / PA+ 1847 / ELIZABETH / MOWRY
