Center seamed jacquard coverlet with added wool fringe; maker's mark says, "M. by John Kachel Mary Spenser 1856"; documentation says, "Robeson Twp. coverlet, Berks Co. Pa." John Kachel believed to have been born in 1809 and died in 1899
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Center seamed jacquard coverlet with added wool fringe; maker's mark says, "M. by John Kachel Mary Spenser 1856"; documentation says, "Robeson Twp. coverlet, Berks Co. Pa." John Kachel believed to have been born in 1809 and died in 1899
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Star of the Republic Museum Objects
From the Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, these items (dating from 1700s-1800s) include furniture, clothing, buttons, farm implements, china, trade tokens, arrowheads, cooking utensils, and looms.