Bidspirit auction | HANCOCK COUNTY, OHIO COVERLET

HANCOCK COUNTY, OHIO COVERLET - Ohio, 1856. A coverlet in blue, red, and green with a floral lattice design, floral and floral basket borders, corner blocks signed and dated ”JOSEPH FLECK FINDLY HANCOCK COUNTY OHIO 1856”. 83” by 67”. Provenance: The Virginia Gunn Collection, Wooster, Ohio. Joseph Fleck appears in the 1850 Census as a 25-year old coverlet weaver living in Hancock County. He is a relative of the weaver William Fleck and a neighbor of weaver Joseph Swank. Affordable, in-house shipping is available for this lot. Please contact us for a quote. Condition: Fringe loss, some wear and holes, some losses. Damage and discoloration at top.