Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2021.2.014

Description

Navy, red, and green figured Tied Beiderwand coverlet; seamless; applied fringe on three sides; distelfink border on three sides; tulip medallion, pine cones, and stars in centerfield pattern. 1852, Joseph Turnbauch, Sugarloaf, Luzerne County, Pa. For Eliza Shuman

Collection

Br. Sixtus Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2021.2

Source or Donor

Davidick, Mr. & Mrs. Timothy J.

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit 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

Turnbaugh, Joseph

Role

Weaver

Date made

1852

Place

* Untyped Place

Sugarloaf

County

Luzerne County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for Eliza Shuman

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand

Warp

Average Warp Count

32

Warp Colors

Blue, Natural

Weft

Weft Count

43

Weft Colors

Red, Green, Navy, Natural

Notes

2:1 warp ratio

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL,LR

Transcription

MADE.BY./JOSEPH/TURNBAUCH/SUGARLOAF/LUZERNE CO/FOR/ELIZA/SHUMAN/PENN.1852

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Lot 40