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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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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/3a44178a-a563-48fa-97ba-467142491551
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1857 F017 S
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1857
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0117
People
Smeltz, Henry
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1857 F017 S
Box Number
117
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/f1e8275e-0917-4405-89ae-169188512100
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1886 F016 S
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1886
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0120
People
Smith, Anna
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1886 F016 S
Box Number
120
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/303e134c-98b7-4bdd-80d8-913017207034
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1876 F016 S
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1876
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0119
People
Smith, Barbara
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1876 F016 S
Box Number
119
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/0073264f-8202-4006-bd7d-136649424375
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1812 F012 S
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0112
People
Smith, Casper
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1812 F012 S
Box Number
112
Additional Notes
Occupation: innkeeper. 1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/d478f04a-dc0f-4de8-b9d4-259786284693
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1812 F013 S
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1812
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0112
People
Smith, Christian
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Manor Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1812 F013 S
Box Number
112
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/153027c1-b963-4bb8-80b7-024123620179
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1824 F013 S
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1824
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0113
People
Smith, Christian
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1824 F013 S
Box Number
113
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/8f5b850d-e4c8-42c6-b36d-210359827744
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1806 F008 S
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1806
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0111
People
Smith, Christopher
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1806 F008 S
Box Number
111
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/29984bf9-7910-4ad7-87ec-377534751280
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1879 F014 S
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1879
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0119
People
Smith, Emily L.
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Mount Joy
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1879 F014 S
Box Number
119
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
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Estate Inventory

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/c1900f38-f8a3-4328-ad70-240182300435
Collection
Estate Inventories
Object ID
Inv 1834 F013 S
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Collection
Estate Inventories
Year
1834
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0114
People
Smith, Hannah
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Place
Cocalico Twp.
Object Name
Estate Inventory
Object ID
Inv 1834 F013 S
Box Number
114
Additional Notes
1 item, 1 piece
Classification
RG-03-00-0133
Description Level
Item
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