Ohio coverlet by Charles Schoch, 1849, tied beiderwand

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Ohio coverlet by Charles Schoch, 1849, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.015

Description

Red and blue figured tied Beiderwand coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam; self-fringe on three sides; distelfink border on bottom; grapevine border on sides; compass and acorn 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

Schoch, Charles

Role

Weaver

Date made

1849

Place

County

Seneca County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand 2:1, Tied Beiderwand

Warp

Average Warp Count

33

Warp Colors

Natural, Blue

Warp Materials

Cotton

Weft

Weft Count

40

Weft Colors

Red, Navy, Natural

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL,LR

Transcription

MANUFACTE/RD.BY./C.SCHOCH/SENECA.CO./OHIO.1849

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Intake number

Other Number

65

Dimensions

Width

73 in

Length

81 in

Dimension Notes

2 in fringe on sides. 3 1/2 on bottom

Dimension Description

Pattern Unit

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

7-1/4 in