Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.194

Description

Double weave; navy, natural; fringe on one side; seamless; two corner blocks; border contains eagles, pillars, monkeys, and stars; floral centerfield

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2008.1

Source or Donor

McCarl, Foster & Muriel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

gift of Foster & Muriel McCarl

Made/Created

Date made

1844

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for J. Braymer

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

AMERIC/AN.INDE/PENDEN/CE DECL/ARED. JU/LY.4.1776/WOVE/IN 1844/J. Braymer

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 24

Dimensions

Width

82 in

Length

94 in

Material

Cotton, Wool