Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2019.06.14Description
Johan and Henry Lippert, c. 1875 - 1890
Monochrome coverlet of cadmium red wool on natural white cotton with a heavy double ply design. Made in Petersburg, Waterloo county by Johan Lippert and his son Henry who purchased a double wide loom with Jacquard head from the United States in 1870. The most notable feature are the four angels holding laurel crowns. It has a thick floral border. Henry Lippert's daughter described a pattern called "The Church" which matches the pattern seen in this coverlet.Collection
Mills Coverlet CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Johan LippertRole
ArtistDate made
1875 - 1890Place
Location
Waterloo County, OntarioLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
CoverletNomenclature Primary Object Term
BedcoverNomenclature Class
BeddingNomenclature Category
Category 02: FurnishingsSearch Terms
Dennis Mills, Sylvia Mills, Coverlets, Mills Coverlet Collection, Coverlet, wool, cotton, Jacquard, weavingRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Lippert, JohanPerson or Organization
Lippert, HenryCreated By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
April 22, 2019Updated By
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November 12, 2023
