Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.003

Description

Navy and natural figured double weave coverlet; two panels joined by center seam; floral side borders and tree bottom border; self-fringe on bottom; floral medallion centerfield pattern.

Collection

Brian McCarl Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2024.1

Source or Donor

McCarl Foundation

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Gift of the McCarl Foundation.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Adolph, Charles

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Weaver

Date made

1854

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Double Weave

Warp

Average Warp Count

40

Warp Colors

Navy, Natural

Warp Materials

Cotton, Wool

Weft

Weft Count

36

Weft Colors

Natural, Navy

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

1854

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Intake number

Other Number

21

Dimensions

Width

70 in

Length

83 in

Dimension Notes

3-1/2 in, fringe on bottom

Dimension Description

Pattern Unit

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

7 in