Pennsylvania coverlet by A. Steffy for C. Unce, tied beiderwand

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet by A. Steffy for C. Unce, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.159

Description

Figured and fancy tied beiderwnd coverlet with borders on 4 sides and self-fringe on sides and applied fringe on bottom. Woven full-width; seamless. Navy, red, and green wool with undyed cotton. Floral and star centerfield pattern; tulip border on sides; train border on bottom and top. Woven by A. Steffy for C. Unce.

Context

Photographed on 9/5/2025 in Winamac, IN for the Coverlet Documentation Project.

Collection

Coverlet Documentation Project, John and Janet Simmermaker Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

A. Steffy

Role

Weaver

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Notes

Wove for C. Unce

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Border inscription

Location

Top and bottom borders

Transcription

C. UNCE A. STEFFY

Material/Technique

Woven

Color

Natural, Navy, Red, Green