Maryland coverlet by Abraham Young for Elizabeth Cramer, 1840, tied beiderwand

Photograph

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Maryland coverlet by Abraham Young for Elizabeth Cramer, 1840, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

CDP 26.1.019

Context

Photographed on 1/21/26 at the Carroll County Farm Museum in Westminster, MD for the Coverlet Documentation Project. All rights reserved.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project, Collection of Heritage Frederick

Made/Created

Artist

Young, Abraham

Date made

1840

Place

* Untyped Place

Walkersville

County

Frederick County

State/Province

Maryland

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

ABRAHAM / YOUNG WALK/ERSVILLE / FREDERICK / COUNTY / MARYLAND / 1840

Material/Technique

Woven

Type

Border inscription

Location

Repeats along top edge of bottom border

Transcription

ELIZABETH CRAMER

Material/Technique

Woven

Dimensions

Width

73 in

Length

93 in

Color

Natural, Navy, Red, Green