Pennsylvania coverlet by Henry Overholt for Rachel Stauch, 1845, tied beiderwand
Entry/Object ID
CDP 25.2.014
Description
Pink, yellow, and navy blue, and natural figured tied Beiderwand coverlet with grapevine borders and self-fringe on three sides. Woven by Henry O. Overholt for Rachel Stauch in 1845.
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Digital
Collection
Collection of West Overton Village
Acquisition
Notes
Photographed 9/17/2025 in Scottdale, PA for the Coverlet Documentation Project.
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Overholt, Henry O.
Role
Weaver
Date made
1845
Notes
Woven for Rachel Stauch
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscription
Location
LL, LR
Transcription
WOVEN BY / HENRY O. / OVERHOLT / FOR / RACHEL / STAUCH / 1845 / WEST'D / PENN.
