Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2014.1.011

Description

Tied Beiderwand. Red, Green and Natural coverlet. Six floral medallions made of roses and ferns. Borders are also a floral pattern. Center seam with fringe on three sides. Wool and Cotton.

Category

Error

Acquisition

Accession

2014.1

Source or Donor

University of Maryland

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist

Hausman, J

Date made

1833

Place

Town

Trexlertown

County

Lehigh County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for E. Schuler

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Starwork

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

MADEBY+/J+HAUS/MAN+TREXLER/TOWN+/E+SCHU/LER+1833+

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

199000002

Dimensions

Width

82 in

Length

88-1/2 in

Material

Wool, Cotton