Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2008.1.045Description
Beiderwand; red, blue; fringe on 3 sides; 2 loom widths joined; central floral motif; floral border; signature corner blocks with peacock on LL, LRCollection
Foster and Muriel McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2008.1Source or Donor
McCarl, Foster & MurielAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
gift of Foster & Muriel McCarlMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Oberly, HenryRole
WeaverDate made
1830 - 1860Place
Town
WomelsdorfCounty
Berks CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Woven for L. AhreksWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied Beiderwand 4:1Warp
Warp Colors
BlueWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Colors
Blue, RedWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, LRTranscription
MANUFACTURED.BY/HENRY.OBERLY/WOMELSDORF.PENN./L.AHREKSMaterial/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
McCarl No. 243