Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2008.1.041Description
double weave; red, natural; fringe on bottom; repeating eagle and tree border with the word liberty; floral centerfield; signature corner blocks on LL LRCollection
Foster and Muriel McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2008.1Source or Donor
McCarl, Foster & MurielAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
gift of Foster & Muriel McCarlMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Stiff, JohnRole
WeaverDate made
1839Place
State/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Woven for Maria HornbeckInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, LRTranscription
MARIA./HORNBE/CK./MONTA/GUE/1839/J.STIFF/WEAVERMaterial/Technique
WovenType
Border inscriptionLocation
Repeats along edge of all three bordersTranscription
LIBERTYMaterial/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
McCarl No. 257Dimensions
Width
74-1/2 inLength
82 in