Coverlet photograph

Name/Title

Coverlet photograph

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.2.010

Description

Red, pink, green, and navy blue figured tied Beiderwand coverlet with grapevine borders and self-fringe on three sides. Woven by Henry O. Overholt for Elisabeth Frick in 1846.

Collection

Collection of West Overton Village

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Overholt, Henry O.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1846

Place

County

Westmoreland County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for Elisabeth Frick

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

WOVEN BY / HENRY O. / OVERHOLT / FOR / ELISABETH / FRICK / 1846 / WEST'D / PENN.

Material/Technique

Woven

Color

Red, Pink, Green, Navy, Natural