Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.007

Description

double weave; navy, natural; two loom widths joined; central rose and floral pattern; repeating eagle and tree border with a geometric edge; signature corner blocks; no fringe

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

Johnson, David P.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1848

Place

County

Orleans County

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for Anna Hiesrodt

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Double Weave

Warp

Warp Colors

Navy, Natural

Warp Materials

Cotton, Wool

Weft

Weft Colors

Navy, Natural

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

THE/PROPERTY/OF ANNA/HIESRODT/D. P./JOHNSON/WEAVER/ORLEANS/CO. N.Y. 1848

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 176

Dimensions

Width

80 in

Length

89 in