Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2024.1.037Description
Red, navy, green figured tied Beiderwand coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam; self-fringe on 3 sides; distelfink border on bottom; double headed eagle border on sides; 4 roses and medallions 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
Nurre, JosephRole
WeaverDate made
1843Place
Town
CincinnatiState/Province
OhioCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied Beiderwand 2:1Warp
Average Warp Count
30Warp Colors
Blue, NaturalWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Count
48Weft Colors
Red, Green, Navy, NaturalWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionTranscription
JOSEPH/NURRE/1843Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Intake numberOther Number
47Dimensions
Width
78 inLength
89 inDimension Description
Pattern UnitHeight
6-3/4 inWidth
7-3/4 inDimension Notes
3-1/2 in fringe on bottom, 2-1/2 in fringe on sides