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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
1950.006.4
Date Range
1839
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Woven jacquard coverlet with red roses, blue 9-petaled flowers, 8-point stars, red birds, and blue rose trees.
Center field: alternate stripes of blocks of red roses with blue 9-petaled flowers encircled by small 8-point stars with 2 larger stars between flowers.
Outer border: Alternate redbirds and blue rose treets on 3 sides.
Head edge: Bound with commercial red twill tape.
Center seam: Self fringe on 3 edges. Side wool fringes are looped.
Corner blocks: "Made by J. Witmer Manor Township for Hennah Sauder 1839"
Date Range
1839
Made By
Witmer, Jacob
Last Owner
Sauder, Hennah
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 39
Storage Container
Box 0058
People
Witmer, J.
Sauder, Hennah
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Manor Twp.
Coverlets
Object Name
Coverlet
Length (in)
103.5
Width (in)
90
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2016-05-23
Condition Notes
well-made
Object ID
1950.006.4
Accession Number
1950.006
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
1950.006.2
Date Range
1836
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Single-jacquard woven coverlet, 4+1; 2 panels seamed vertically; red, orange, dark blue, medium blue, green; design of roses, stars and paired birds; top edge has fabric binding, bottom edge has cotton fringe, selvedge edges have looped fringe.
Inscription: "Made by / C. Yordy / Conestoga / Township / For / Fanny / Funck / 1836"
Date Range
1836
Year Range From
1836
Year Range To
1836
Made By
Yordy, Christian, 1811-1889
Last Owner
Funck, Fanny
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 20
Storage Shelf
Shelf 3
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Coverlet
Material
Cotton, Wool
Length (in)
106
Width (in)
86
Condition
Good
Object ID
1950.006.2
Place of Origin
Conestoga Twp.
Accession Number
1950.006
Other Number
Sauder 43
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
1950.006.5
Date Range
1839
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Single-jacquard woven coverlet, 4+1; 2 panels seamed vertically; red, rust, blue, green on natural ground; border is an alternating design of birds and foliage; centerfield design is roses and foliage. Top edge has narrow red fabric binding, bottom edge has cotton self-fringe, selvedge edges have wool fringe.
The two cornerblocks have: "Made by / C. Yordy / Lampeter / Square / for / John / Souder / 1839"
Date Range
1839
Year Range From
1839
Year Range To
1839
Made By
Yordy, Christian, 1811-1889
Last Owner
Souder, John
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 4
Storage Cabinet
Unit 19
Storage Shelf
Shelf 4
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Object Name
Coverlet
Material
Cotton, Wool
Length (in)
102
Width (in)
96
Condition
Good
Object ID
1950.006.5
Place of Origin
Lampeter, West Lampeter Twp.
Accession Number
1950.006
Other Number
Sauder 47
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