Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2024.1.053Description
Red, navy, green figured Tied Beiderwand coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam; self-fringe on three sides; garland border on three sides with star edge; Lilies of France centerfield pattern.Collection
Brian McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2024.1Source or Donor
McCarl FoundationAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Gift of the McCarl Foundation.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Arnold, DanielRole
WeaverDate made
1837Place
Town
ChambersburgCounty
Franklin CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied BeiderwandWarp
Average Warp Count
34Warp Colors
Blue, NaturalWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Count
44Weft Colors
Natural, Navy, Red, GreenWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolNotes
2:1 riblessInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL,LRTranscription
CATHE/RINE/BRESS/LER/1837/D.ARNOLDType
Border inscriptionLocation
Repeats 8 times along bottom border with partial repeats on the outsideTranscription
CHAMBG.Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Intake numberOther Number
46Dimensions
Width
83 inLength
88 inDimension Notes
1-1/2 in fringe on sides and 3 in fringe on bottomDimension Description
Pattern UnitHeight
7-3/4 inWidth
7-1/4 in