Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.038

Description

double weave; navy, natural, red; two loom widths joined; fringe on 3 sides; floral "block" motif throughout

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

Date made

1862

Place

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Notes

Attributed to this location.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Repeats four times along top edge of bottom border

Transcription

1862. CAROLINE I J.D

Material/Technique

Woven

Notes

The name "Caroline" can be made out between the date and the initials, but it is heavily obscured by the pattern in contrast to the clearer parts of the inscription.

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 261

Dimensions

Width

78-1/4 in

Length

87 in

Material

Cotton, Wool