Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2014.1.010

Description

Beiderwand. Navy, red, green. Overall floral pattern with roses and grapes. Self-fringe on sides, applied fringe on bottom. Seamless.

Acquisition

Accession

2014.1

Source or Donor

University of Maryland

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist

Meily, Emanuel

Date made

1844

Place

County

Lebanon County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for M. A. Groff

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand 2:1

Warp

Warp Colors

Natural, Blue

Warp Materials

Cotton

Weft

Weft Colors

Natural, Red, Yellow, Blue

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL LR

Transcription

EMANUEL/MEILY/LEBANON/1844/M.A.GROFF

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

19900063

Dimensions

Width

83 in

Length

92 in

Dimension Notes

2in fringe on sides 3in fringe on bottom

Dimension Description

Pattern Unit

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

10 in

Material

Wool, Cotton