Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.106

Description

salmon pink, navy, green, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on 3 sides; side borders of building (barn?) and potted rosettes; bottom border large flowers; two corner blocks with inscription; floral centerfield

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

Walk, Jacob M.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1854

Place

Town

Mapleton

County

Stark County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand

Notes

2:1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

J.M.WALK/MAPLETON/STARK/COUNTY/OHIO/1854

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 259

Dimensions

Width

70 in

Length

88 in

Material

Cotton, Wool