"Agriculture & Manufactures" Coverlet Woven for Betsey Keator, 1829

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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Coverlet

Date Made

1829

Place of Creation

Creator Notes

Woven by an unknown New York weaver

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2007.72.28

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Fred & Margaret Brusher Family.

Material

Cotton (Textile)
Double weave
Wool (Textile)

Technique

Weaving

Color

Beige (Color)
Blue

Dimensions

Length: 99.5 in
Width: 76.25 in (One panel.)

Inscriptions

in corner block: AGRICUL / TURE & MAN / UFACTURES. / ARE.THE.FOUND / ATION .OF / OUR.INDE / PENDENCE. JULY 4. / 1829 below bottom and top borders: BETSEY KEATOR
"Agriculture & Manufactures" Coverlet Woven for Betsey Keator, 1829