Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2024.1.108

Description

Olive green and natural figured double weave coverlet; seamless; no fringe; shielded eagle border on three sides; centerfield pattern features four-heart medallions repeating 5 times.

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

Date made

1845

Place

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Warp

Average Warp Count

30

Warp Colors

Green, Natural

Warp Materials

Cotton, Wool

Weft

Weft Count

30

Weft Colors

Green, Natural

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

WOVE IN/1845

Material/Technique

Woven

Notes

Additional part of inscription is illegible.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Intake number

Other Number

6

Dimensions

Width

76-1/4 in

Length

87-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Pattern Unit

Height

6-1/2 in

Width

6-1/2 in