Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet by Samuel Hippard, 1839, tied beiderwandEntry/Object ID
CDP 25.8.289Description
Figured and fancy tied beiderwand coverlet with borders on 3 sides and self-fringe on the sides and applied fringe on the bottom. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy, red, and yellow wool with undyed cotton. Double rose centerfield pattern; vine border on sides and bottom. Woven by Samuel Hippard in 1839 with nine flower logo in cornerblock.Context
Photographed on 9/5/2025 in Winamac, IN for the Coverlet Documentation Project.Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, John and Janet Simmermaker CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Hippard, SamuelRole
WeaverDate made
1839Place
State/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Border inscriptionTranscription
S. HIPPARDMaterial/Technique
WovenType
Cornerblock inscriptionTranscription
1839Material/Technique
Woven