Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2014.1.030

Description

Biederwand, fringe on three sides and top corners. Red, yellow ochre, navy and green stripes with a tribal pattern.

Acquisition

Accession

2014.1

Source or Donor

University of Maryland

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist

Weand, Charles

Date made

1839

Place

Town

Trexlertown

County

Lehigh County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark, Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL

Transcription

MADE+BY/CHARLES+/WEAND+/TREXLER/TOWN+/FOR+

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LR

Transcription

MADE+BY/CHARLES+/WEAND+/TREXLER/TOWN+1889

Notes

1889 woven backwards relative to name/location

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

190000062

Dimensions

Width

77-1/2 in

Length

93 in

Material

Cotton, Wool