Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.035

Description

single weave; burgundy and light brown; seamless; fringe on 3 sides; probably factory made; central medallion design with geometric border

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Category

Center medallion

Acquisition

Accession

2008.1

Source or Donor

McCarl, Foster & Muriel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

gift of Foster & Muriel McCarl

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Bowling Green Woolen Mills

Date made

1866 - 1890

Place

State/Province

Kentucky

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Double Weave

Warp

Warp Colors

Maroon, Green

Warp Materials

Wool

Weft

Weft Colors

Maroon, Green

Weft Materials

Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

LL, LR, UL, UR

Transcription

BOWLING GREEN WOOLLEN MILLS.

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 275

Dimensions

Width

81 in

Length

79 in

Material

Cotton, Wool