Pennsylvania coverlet by David Brown for C. Beshor, 1840, tied beiderwand

Photograph

Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by David Brown for C. Beshor, 1840, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.3.603

Description

Green, red, navy, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for C. Beshor by David Brown in Pennsylvania in 1840.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Brown, David

Role

Weaver

Date made

1840

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Border inscription

Location

Bottom

Transcription

DAVID+BROWN / C+BESHORE / 1840

Color

Red, Green, Navy, Natural