Name/Title
Pennsylvania coverlet by Samuel Dornbach, 1847, tied beiderwandEntry/Object ID
2021.2.012Description
Red, navy, and green figured Tied Beiderwand coverlet; seamless; applied fringe and distelfink border on three sides; Lilies of France and sunburst centerfield pattern.
1847, Samuel Dornbach, Sugarloaf, Luzerne County, Pa.
For Sarah M. WillcoxCollection
Br. Sixtus CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2021.2Source or Donor
Davidick, Mr. & Mrs. Timothy J.Acquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Given in memory of Br. Sixtus Demshock C.F.X. and in honor of Br. Sixtus Roslevich O.S.B. by Timothy and Sherryl Davidick & Sons.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Dornbach, SamuelRole
WeaverDate made
1847Place
* Untyped Place
SugarloafCounty
Luzerne CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Woven for Sarah M. Willcox (embroidered)Woven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied BeiderwandWarp
Average Warp Count
31Warp Colors
Blue, NaturalWeft
Weft Count
41Weft Colors
Red, Green, Natural, NavyNotes
2:1 warp ratioInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL,LRTranscription
MADE.BY./SAMUEL/DORNBACH/SUGARLOAF/LUZERNE CO/FOR/Sarah M Willcox/PENN.1847Material/Technique
Woven
