Maryland coverlet by J. B. Gernand, 1870, tied beiderwand

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Maryland coverlet by J. B. Gernand, 1870, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

2014.1.035

Description

Biederwand with fringe on three sides and center seam. Red, green, and blue on natural background. Overall rose and star patterns. Grape vine border.

Category

Double roses

Acquisition

Accession

2014.1

Source or Donor

University of Maryland

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Gernand, Jacob B.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1870

Place

Town

Graceham

County

Frederick County

State/Province

Maryland

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

JB+ GER / NAND+ / GRACE+ / HAM+ / FRED K+ / CO+ MD+

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

1985.01.002

Dimensions

Width

76 in

Length

87 in

Material

Cotton, Wool