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Pennsylvania coverlet by George Nicklas for John Shaeffer, 1840, beiderwand
Photograph
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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery
Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet by George Nicklas for John Shaeffer, 1840, beiderwand
Entry/Object ID
CDP 26.1.066
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
1840
Place
Town
Chambersburg
County
Franklin County
State/Province
Pennsylvania
Country
United States of America
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscription
Location
LL, LR
Transcription
JOHN / SHAEF/FER / 1840 / C+NICLAS
Material/Technique
Woven
Type
Border inscription
Location
Repeats along bottom border
Transcription
CHAMB G+
Material/Technique
Woven
Dimensions
Width
79 in
Length
90 in
Color
Natural,
Navy,
Green,
Pink
