Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2024.1.071Description
Red, blue, green, orange figured tied Beiderwand with blue cotton warp coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam; self-fringe and garland border on three sides; double roses and blossom 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
Lutz, JacobRole
WeaverDate made
1857Place
Township
Hempfield TwpCounty
Lancaster CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied Beiderwand 4:1Warp
Average Warp Count
25Warp Colors
Blue, BrownWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Count
42Weft Colors
Red, Orange, Green, Navy, BlueWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL,LRTranscription
MADE BY/J.LUTZ.E/HEMPFIELD/TOWNSHIP/LANCAS-/TER/COUNTY/1857Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Intake numberOther Number
56Dimensions
Width
77 inLength
87 inDimension Notes
5in fringe, sides
4in fringe, bottomDimension Description
Pattern UnitHeight
8 inWidth
7-1/2 in