Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2024.1.066Description
Red, navy, green figured tied Beiderwand coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam; self-fringe on three sides, double-knotted on bottom edge; double rose border edged with dotted diamonds on three sides; tulip medallion centerfield.Collection
Brian McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2024.1Source or Donor
McCarl FoundationAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Gift of the McCarl Foundation.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Hinkel, Christian K.Role
WeaverDate made
1843Place
Town
ShippensburgCounty
Cumberland CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied BeiderwandWarp
Average Warp Count
31Warp Colors
NaturalWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Count
46Weft Colors
Red, Natural, Navy, GreenWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolNotes
2:1 warp ratioInscription/Signature/Marks
Location
LL,LRTranscription
MANUFACT/URED.BY/C.K.HINKEL/SHIPPENS/BURG/PA.1843//MARGARET/N. MARTINOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Intake numberOther Number
45Dimensions
Width
79 inLength
87 inDimension Notes
2-1/2 in fringe on sides and 3 in knotted fringe on bottomDimension Description
Pattern UnitHeight
7 inWidth
7-3/4 in