Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2024.1.018Description
Navy and natural figured double weave coverlet; two panels joined by a center seam; self-fringe on bottom edge only; American Independence pattern with shielded eagle border.Collection
Brian McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2024.1Source or Donor
McCarl FoundationAcquisition Method
DonationCredit Line
Gift of the McCarl Foundation.Woven Textile Details
Weave Type
Double WeaveWarp
Average Warp Count
38Warp Colors
Natural, NavyWarp Materials
Cotton, WoolWeft
Weft Count
34Weft Colors
Navy, NaturalWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL,LRTranscription
AMERIC/AN.INDE/PENDEN/CE.DECL/ARED.JU/LY.4.1776/WOVE/IN1830/S.E.S.Material/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Intake numberOther Number
105Dimensions
Width
81 inLength
89 inDimension Notes
3 in fringe on bottomDimension Description
Pattern UnitHeight
15 inWidth
10-1/2 in