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Coverlet

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/09f94018-5941-45c4-963a-103824941896
Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Object ID
1994.002
Date Range
1850-1880
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Textiles
Description
Woven coverlet with central medallion circled by leaves, vines and grapes. Eagles on each of the four inner corners have wings spread, stars and stripes on their breasts. Eagles on the border have wings closed. Outer border of swags and tassels. Band at foot edge:, "Made by H. Stager - Mount Joy - Lancaster Co. PA - Fast Color - No 1 - Clara L. Whitlock"
One piece, no center seam. Cream-colored cotton warp; red, green and blue-green wool weft. Top edge rolled and stitches. 2-inch self-fringes on sides; tape with fringes sewn to foot edge.
Date Range
1850-1880
Year Range From
1850
Year Range To
1880
Made By
Stager, Henry F.
Last Owner
Whitlock, Clara L.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 39
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Storage Container
Box 1018
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Coverlets
Object Name
Coverlet
Length (cm)
191.77
Length (ft)
6.2916666667
Length (in)
75.5
Width (cm)
218.44
Width (ft)
7.1666666667
Width (in)
86
Dimension Details
Width: 71.5 inches + 2 borders of 2-inch fringes= 75.5
Length: 84 + 2-inch fringe = 86
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2018-03-14
Condition Notes
Some stains; some mending. Unraveled hem in a five places on the top edge. Tape fringe on foot edge separated from coverlet in places.
Object ID
1994.002
Notes
Weaver Henry F. Stager is cited in:
1. Heisey, John W., compiler. "A Checklist of American Coverlet Weavers." Wmsburg, VA: The Colonial Wmsbrg. Foundation, 1978. p. 108.
2. Anderson, Clarita. "American Coverlets and Their Weavers." Wmsburg, VA, 2002. p. 125.
Place of Origin
Mount Joy
Accession Number
1994.002
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Stereoview

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/20e1f35a-e034-4b81-8300-122028968168
Collection
General Collection
Object ID
2-21-04-05
Date Range
c. 1875
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Object Name
Stereoview
Collection
General Collection
Description
Farmers National Bank of Lancaster, Penn Square. Note on back: c. 1875
Date Range
c. 1875
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Penn Square
Wagons
Farmers National Bank of Lancaster
Stereoviews
Object Name
Stereoview
Print Size
3.75 x 5.75 inches
Condition
Good
Object ID
2-21-04-05
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Stereoview

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/9dcfa054-db54-41e3-9842-625013204258
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Charles A. Heinitsh Drug Store
Object ID
1-08-06-38
Date Range
1878
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Object Name
Stereoview
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- Charles A. Heinitsh Drug Store
Description
Charles A. Heinitsh Drug Store
Date Range
1878
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
Stereoviews
Heinitsh Drug Store
Drugstores
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
Stereoview
Print Size
3 x 3 inches
Object ID
1-08-06-38
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Stereoview

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f1ddf9fd-93a2-4d80-a255-721448750026
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- St. Charles Furnace, above Columbia
Object ID
1-08-06-39
Date Range
c. 1872
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Object Name
Stereoview
Collection
General Collection
Title
Photograph- St. Charles Furnace, above Columbia
Description
St. Charles Furnace, above Columbia
Date Range
c. 1872
Creator
Williams, Lesher M.
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
St. Charles Furnace
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Object Name
Stereoview
Print Size
3.5 x 6.5 inches
Object ID
1-08-06-39
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