Pennsylvania coverlet, tied beiderwand, peacock trademark

Photograph

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Pennsylvania coverlet, tied beiderwand, peacock trademark

Entry/Object ID

CDP 25.8.251

Description

Figured and fancy tied beiderwand coverlet with borders on 3 sides and self-fringe on sides and applied fringe on bottom. Two panels joined by a center seam. Navy, red, and light green wool with undyed cotton. Abstract centerfield pattern; floral border on sides; abstract border on bottom. Unknown weaver with peacock trademark.

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

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Color

Navy, Natural, Red, Light Green