Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2024.1.060Description
Red, Navy, and Green, figured tied biederwand coverlet; full loom width, seamless, abstract borders on four sides, center medallion with shielded eagles in corners of centerfield. No fringe.Collection
Brian McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2024.1Source or Donor
McCarl FoundationAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Gift of the McCarl Foundation.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Gabriel, HenryRole
WeaverPlace
Town
AllentownCounty
Lehigh CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied Beiderwand 3:1Warp
Warp Colors
Natural, BlueWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Colors
Natural, Navy, Red, GreenWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Border inscriptionLocation
Top and bottom borderTranscription
+HENRY+GABRIEL+ALLENTOWN+P+Material/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Garth's 870
Number Type
Intake numberOther Number
113