Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.241

Description

Beiderwand; navy, red, green, natural; 2 corner blocks, two loom widths joined; fringe on 3 sides; double border on 3 sides; outer border of 2 rows of stars and dots, inner border of leaves; centerfield has rows of star and flowers medallions, strips of color

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2008.1

Source or Donor

McCarl, Foster & Muriel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

gift of Foster & Muriel McCarl

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Kump, Andrew

Role

Weaver

Date made

1839

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand

Notes

2:1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

ANDREw/KUMP/HANO/VER/1839

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 121

Dimensions

Width

89 in

Length

94 in

Material

Cotton, Wool