Pennsylvania coverlet by Isaac Kepner for M. Daub, 1835, tied beiderwand

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by Isaac Kepner for M. Daub, 1835, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.331

Description

Beiderwand; red, navy, natural; two loom widths joined; two corner blocks, border on 3 sides (not on top) of distelfinks and flowers and trees; centerfield of tiny stars and rosette clusters and flowers, strips of color

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Category

Double roses

Acquisition

Accession

2008.1

Source or Donor

McCarl, Foster & Muriel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

gift of Foster & Muriel McCarl

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Kepner, Isaac

Role

Weaver

Date made

1835

Place

Township

New Hanover Township

County

Montgomery County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for M. Daub

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand

Notes

2:1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

ISAAC/KEPNER/N.HANOVER/T.MONTGOM/RY,COUNTY/1835/ M.DAUB.

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 62

Dimensions

Width

78 in

Length

102 in

Material

Cotton, Wool