Name/Title
Ohio crib coverlet by Peter Grimm, 1857, tied beiderwandEntry/Object ID
CDP 25.8.378Description
Figured and fancy tied beiderwand coverlet with borders on 3 sides and self-fringe on 3 sides. Woven full-width; seamless. Navy, red, and yellow wool with undyed cotton. medallion centerfield pattern; leafy steeple border on sides; building border on bottom. Woven by Peter Grimm in 1857.Collection
Coverlet Documentation Project, John and Janet Simmermaker CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Grimm, PeterRole
WeaverDate made
1857Place
Village
LoudonvilleCounty
Ashland CountyState/Province
OhioCountry
United States of AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LRTranscription
LOUDONVI/ LLE. ASHL./COUNTY./OHIO./ WOVE. 1857/ BY. PETER/ GRIMM.Material/Technique
WovenColor
Natural, Navy, Red, Yellow