Pennsylvania coverlet by George Nicklas for Susanah Briker, 1846, beiderwand

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by George Nicklas for Susanah Briker, 1846, beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

CDP 26.1.069

Context

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

Collection

Collection of Barbara Nicklas Fesche

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Nicklas, George

Role

Weaver

Date made

1846

Place

Town

Chambersburg

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

SUS AN / AH / B RIKER / 1846 / G+NICLAS

Material/Technique

Woven

Type

Border inscription

Location

Repeats along bottom border

Transcription

CHAMB G+

Material/Technique

Woven

Dimensions

Width

84 in

Length

94 in

Color

Natural, Navy, Red, Green