Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2021.2.012Description
Red, navy, and green figured Tied Beiderwand coverlet; seamless; applied fringe and distelfink border on three sides; Lilies of France and sunburst centerfield pattern.
1847, Samuel Dornbach, Sugarloaf, Luzerne County, Pa.
For Sarah M. WillcoxCollection
Br. Sixtus CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2021.2Source or Donor
Davidick, Mr. & Mrs. Timothy J.Acquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Given in memory of Br. Sixtus Demshock C.F.X. and in honor of Br. Sixtus Roslevich O.S.B. by Timothy and Sherryl Davidick & Sons.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Dornbach, SamuelRole
WeaverDate made
1847Place
* Untyped Place
SugarloafCounty
Luzerne CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Owner: Sarah M. WillcoxWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied BeiderwandWarp
Average Warp Count
31Warp Colors
Blue, NaturalWeft
Weft Count
41Weft Colors
Red, Green, Natural, NavyNotes
2:1 warp ratioInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL,LRTranscription
MADE.BY./SAMUEL/DORNBACH/SUGARLOAF/LUZERNE CO/FOR/Sarah M Willcox/PENN.1847Material/Technique
Woven