Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2024.1.026Description
Red, navy, and green figured Beiderwand coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam; border and self-fringe on three sides; remnants of tape on top edge; floral cross center pattern repeats four times.Collection
Brian McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2024.1Source or Donor
McCarl FoundationAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Gift of the McCarl Foundation.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Enfield, WilliamRole
WeaverDate made
1845Place
State/Province
OhioCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Location attributedWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied BeiderwandWarp
Average Warp Count
34Warp Colors
Natural, BlueWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Count
42Weft Colors
Red, Green, Navy, NaturalWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolNotes
2:1 warp ratioInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, LRTranscription
WOVEN BY/WILLIAM/ENFIELD/1845/FORMaterial/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Intake numberOther Number
18Dimensions
Width
69 inLength
77 inDimension Notes
2 in fringe on sides and bottom, heavily worn awayDimension Description
Pattern UnitHeight
7-1/2 inWidth
6-3/4 in