Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.005

Description

double weave; navy and natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on bottom; floral and diamond pattern centerfield; tree border motif on 3 sides; signature corner blocks; fringe on bottom edge

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

Artist Information

Artist

Deterich, George

Role

Weaver

Date made

1831

Place

Town

Lansing

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Double Weave

Warp

Warp Colors

Navy, Natural

Warp Materials

Cotton, Wool

Weft

Weft Colors

Navy, Natural

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wood

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

S. T./LANSING/1831/G. DETE/RICH.

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 177

Dimensions

Width

75 in

Length

87-1/4 in