Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.021

Description

navy and natural; double weave; two loom widths joined; central geometric pattern; centerfield pattern halved for border; centerfield pattern quartered for corner blocks

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Category

Geometric

Acquisition

Accession

2008.1

Source or Donor

McCarl, Foster & Muriel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

gift of Foster & Muriel McCarl

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Mott Mill

Date made

1820

Place

Region

Long Island

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for Urania Phillips

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Double Weave

Warp

Warp Colors

Navy, Natural

Warp Materials

Cotton, Wool

Weft

Weft Colors

Natural, Navy

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

UL

Transcription

URANIA/PHILLIPS

Material/Technique

Woven

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

UR

Transcription

JANUARY/16(?) 1820

Material/Technique

Woven

Notes

Numeral "6" in date is backwards

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 291

Dimensions

Width

77-1/2 in

Length

86-1/2 in