Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2024.1.042Description
Red and navy figured Beiderwand coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam; self-fringe on three sides; architectural border on sides; tulip border on the bottom; double fern and acorn centerfield patternCollection
Brian McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2024.1Source or Donor
McCarl FoundationAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Gift of the McCarl Foundation.Made/Created
Date made
1845Place
Town
New BerlinCounty
Stark CountyState/Province
OhioCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied Beiderwand 2:1Warp
Average Warp Count
32Warp Colors
Natural, BlueWeft
Weft Count
40Weft Colors
Red, Navy, NaturalInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL,LRTranscription
ISAAC/SHEAFFER/COVERLET/WEAVER/NEW/BERLIN/1845Material/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Garth's 20
Number Type
Intake numberOther Number
54Dimensions
Width
77 inLength
81 inDimension Notes
3-1/2 2Dimension Description
Pattern unitHeight
8-1/2 inWidth
7-1/2 in