Jontz-Montgomery Coverlet Collection: Page 3
Coverlet, tied Beiderwand, figured
1846
Cotton, wool
Woven by the Fisher brothers: Daniel (b. Pennsylvania 1822-?), Levi (b. Pennsylvania 1829-?)
South Bend, St. Joseph County
Look for the roosters that the Fisher brothers have woven into the side borders.
96.1.13
Coverlet, tied Beiderwand, figured
ca. 1855-1903
Cotton, wool
Woven by William Hicks (b.?-1903)
A majestic peacock stands on a branch under William Hick's name.
96.1.45
Coverlet, tied Biederwand, figured
ca. 1835-1860
Woven by Samuel Hicks (b. Pennsylvania, 1804-1888)
Adams Township, Madison County, Indiana
Note the unusual triple-sided borders
96.1.79