Ohio coverlet by John Hartman, 1843, tied beiderwand

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Ohio coverlet by John Hartman, 1843, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.028

Description

Red, navy, green figured tied Beiderwand coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam; self-fringe on sides; architectural border on bottom; rooster border on sides; floral cross centerfield pattern.

Collection

Brian McCarl Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2024.1

Source or Donor

McCarl Foundation

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Gift of the McCarl Foundation.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Hartman, John (2)

Role

Weaver

Date made

1843

Place

* Untyped Place

Lafayette

County

Ashland County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand, Tied Beiderwand 2:1

Warp

Average Warp Count

36

Warp Colors

Blue, Natural

Warp Materials

Cotton

Weft

Weft Count

44

Weft Colors

Navy, Red, Green, Natural

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

LL,LR

Transcription

JOHN./HARTMAN./LAFAYETTE/OHIO./1843.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Intake number

Other Number

55

Dimensions

Width

71-1/2 in

Length

84-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

2in fringe, sides

Dimension Description

Pattern Unit

Height

7-1/2 in

Width

7 in