Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.008

Description

Red and natural figured Beiderwand coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam; self-fringe on three sides; knotted on the bottom; grapevine border on three sides; double roses and blossom centerfield pattern.

Collection

Brian McCarl Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2024.1

Source or Donor

McCarl Foundation

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Gift of the McCarl Foundation.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Uber, Frederick

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Weaver

Place

Town

Middletown

County

Frederick County

State/Province

Maryland

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand 2:1

Warp

Average Warp Count

30

Warp Colors

Blue, Natural

Warp Materials

Cotton

Weft

Weft Count

44

Weft Colors

Red, Natural

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL,LR

Transcription

MIDDLE/TOWN/FRED K./COUNTY/MARY-/LAND

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Intake number

Other Number

52

Dimensions

Width

81 in

Length

88-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

4 in fringe on sides, 3-1/2 in fringe on bottom

Dimension Description

Pattern Unit

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

8 in