Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2014.1.029

Description

Green, red, blue, and natural figured tied half doublecloth coverlet. Various flowers make up the overall pattern. Centerseam and fringe on two sides.

Acquisition

Accession

2014.1

Source or Donor

University of Maryland

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist

Shellenberger, Peter

Date made

1837

Place

County

Juniata County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand

Notes

2:1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark, Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

JUNIATA/Co. PENN./1837+P.S.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

199001006

Dimensions

Width

76 in

Length

85 in

Material

Cotton, Wool