Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2024.1.057Description
Red, navy, green figured tied Beiderwand coverlet; seamless; applied fringe on three sides. Foliate border on three sides with central pillars. Centerfield medallion with 20-point central star surrounded by florals.Collection
Brian McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2024.1Source or Donor
McCarl FoundationAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Gift of the McCarl Foundation.Made/Created
Manufacturer
Abraham Fehr ManufacturingPlace
Town
EmausCounty
Lehigh CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied Beiderwand 3:1Warp
Average Warp Count
32Warp Colors
NaturalWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Count
32Weft Colors
Navy, Red, Green, NaturalNotes
3:1 symmetricInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Border inscriptionLocation
Bottom border; repeats twiceTranscription
ABRAHAM.FEHR.MANUFACTORER.EMAUS/LEHIGH.COUNTY.PENNSYLVANIAOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Intake numberOther Number
62Dimensions
Width
82-1/2 inLength
86 inDimension Notes
2 1/2 in fringe on 3 sides