Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.179

Description

Tied Beiderwand style in navy, green, purple and natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on three sides; centerfield consists of a Double Rose and bird/rosette patterns; border has a grapevine and a corner block with inscription; word "Liberty" along bottom border

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

Artist Information

Artist

Klein, Mathias

Role

Weaver

Date made

1844 - 1844

Place

County

Montgomery County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Notes

Date: 18441844

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL,LR

Transcription

THE./STATE./OF.OHIO./MONTGO/MERY./COUNTY/1844/M.KLEIN

Material/Technique

Woven

Type

Border inscription

Location

along side edges and bottom edge

Transcription

LIBERTY

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 153

Dimensions

Width

80 in

Length

90 in

Material

Cotton, Wool