Ohio coverlet panel by L. Spangler, tied beiderwand, 1844

Photograph

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Ohio coverlet panel by L. Spangler, tied beiderwand, 1844

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.395

Description

Figured and fancy tied beiderwand coverlet with borders on 2 sides and no fringe. Woven full-width; seamless.Navy, red, light blue wool with undyed cotton. Lilies of France centerfield pattern; alternating bird border on side; horse border on bottom. Woven by L. Spangler in 1844.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project, John and Janet Simmermaker Collection

Category

Lilies of France

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

L. Spangler

Role

Weaver

Date made

1844

Place

County

Fairfield County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL

Transcription

L. SPAN/ GLER/ FAIRFIELD/ COUNTY/ 1844/ OHIO

Material/Technique

Woven

Color

Navy, Natural, Red, Light blue