Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.091

Description

double weave; red, navy, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on one side; geometric pattern border has long strips of white with navy lines; two corner blocks; large version of border which covers 3 sides

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

Artist Information

Artist

Eichman, Michael

Role

Weaver

Date made

1851

Place

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 82

Dimensions

Width

68-1/2 in

Length

84 in

Material

Cotton, Wool

Reproductions

Notes

WIF file available on request; drafted 10/27/23 by Emily Barth.