Pennsylvania coverlet by John Brosey for A. Huber, 1841, tied beiderwand

Photograph

Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by John Brosey for A. Huber, 1841, tied beiderwand

Description

Blue and red figured tied half doublecloth coverlet with border and fringe on three sides. Two joined panels. Woven for A. Huber by John Brosey in Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania in 1841.

Collection

Kitty Bell and Ron Walter Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Brosey, John H.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1841

Place

County

Lancaster County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Border inscription

Location

Repeated on bottom edge

Transcription

J.BROSEY / A.HUBER / 1841

Material/Technique

Woven

Color

Red, Blue