Maryland coverlet, tied beiderwand; eagle and house logo

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Maryland coverlet, tied beiderwand; eagle and house logo

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.104

Description

Red, blue, and green figured Beiderwand coverlet; two panels joined by center seam; self-fringe on three sides, knotted on the bottom; architectural border with eagles on three sides; compass rose & floral 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.

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand, Tied Beiderwand 2:1, Type A

Warp

Average Warp Count

37

Warp Colors

Natural, Blue

Warp Materials

Cotton

Weft

Weft Count

38

Weft Colors

Natural, Red, Blue, Green

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Intake number

Other Number

37

Dimensions

Width

71 in

Length

89-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

2 in fringe on three sides

Dimension Description

Pattern Unit

Height

8 in

Width

6 in