Coverlet sample

Name/Title

Coverlet sample

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.008

Description

single weave; navy, gold, red, natural; geometric star; bird and floral border; signature corner blocks with eagles; fringe on 3 sides; crib or sample size

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Category

Crib size/Sample

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

Yearous, F.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1854

Place

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand

Warp

Warp Colors

Natural

Warp Materials

Cotton

Weft

Weft Colors

Navy, Red, Yellow, Natural

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Notes

2:1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

LOUD/ONVILLE/OHIO 1854/F/YEAROUS

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 218

Dimensions

Width

30 in

Length

36-1/2 in