Pennsylvania coverlet by George Nicklas, 1854, beiderwand; C+B

Photograph

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by George Nicklas, 1854, beiderwand; "C+B"

Entry/Object ID

CDP 26.1.073

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, Collection of Barbara Nicklas Fesche

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Nicklas, George

Role

Weaver

Date made

1854

Place

Town

Chambersburg

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

MADE / BY / C.NICKLAS / CHAMBER.SBURCH / FRANKLIN / COUNTY. / 1854

Material/Technique

Woven

Type

Embroidery

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

C+B

Material/Technique

Embroidered

Dimensions

Width

69 in

Length

81 in

Color

Natural, Navy, Pink, Gold