Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2014.1.024Description
Biederwand. Pink and blue on natural background. Eagles on bottom border, with houses on the side borders. Floral pattern in centerfield. Two panels joined with center seam. Remnants of fringe on three sides, almost totally missing.Acquisition
Accession
2014.1Source or Donor
University of MarylandAcquisition Method
TransferMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Long, JohnRole
WeaverDate made
1850Place
County
HomesState/Province
OhioCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied Beiderwand 2:1Warp
Warp Colors
Natural, BlueWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Materials
Cotton, WoolInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Manufacturer's Mark, Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, LRTranscription
JOHN+LONG/HOLMES/COUNTY/OHIO/1850Dimensions
Width
70 inLength
67 inDimension Notes
Remnants of Fringe on all sides, almost totally missingDimension Description
Pattern UnitHeight
6-3/4 inWidth
6-1/2 in