Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet by Henry Overholt for Elisabeth Frick, 1841, tied beiderwandEntry/Object ID
CDP 25.2.008Description
Red, pink, green, and navy blue figured tied Beiderwand coverlet with grapevine border and self-fringe on three sides. Woven by Henry O. Overholt for Elisabeth Frick in 1841.Collection
Collection of West Overton VillageAcquisition
Notes
Photographed 9/17/2025 in Scottdale, PA for the Coverlet Documentation Project.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Overholt, Henry O.Role
WeaverDate made
1841Place
County
Westmoreland CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, LRTranscription
WOVEN BY / HENRY O. / OVERHOLT / 1841 / FOR / ELISABETH / FRICKMaterial/Technique
WovenNotes
Woven for Elisabeth FrickColor
Red, Pink, Green, Navy, Natural
