Name/Title
Maryland coverlet by Joshua Corrick, 1845 (attr), tied beiderwandEntry/Object ID
2017.2.057Description
Figured coverlet; blue cotton and red wool, tied double cloth (Beiderwand). Center seam joins two panels. Top is hemmed, bottom and sides are fringed. Central motif consists of medallions of four roses separated by smaller floral motifs. Borders on sides and bottom contain pairs of birds separated by a tree, facing towards a rose bush.Collection
Hawthorne Collection (ATHM)Acquisition
Accession
2017.2Credit Line
Transfer from the Hawthorne Collection upon the closing of the ATHM in Lowell, MA in 2017Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Corrick, JoshuaRole
WeaverDate made
circa 1845Place
Town
MiddletownCounty
Frederick CountyState/Province
MarylandCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Warp
Warp Colors
Light blueWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Colors
RedWeft Materials
WoolOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old NumberOther Number
1998.59.43