Coverlet

Woven Textile

Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.115

Description

Beiderwand; navy, red, light blue, natural; two loom widths joined; border on 3 sides; bottom border is different with trees; long sides have industrial buildings; centerfield has stars and acorns; two corner blocks

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

Snider, Samuel

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Weaver

Date made

1853

Place

* Untyped Place

New Paris

County

Elkhart County

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

NEW.PARIS/ELKHART/COUNTY 1853/I-A

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

McCarl No. 280

Dimensions

Width

73 in

Length

91 in

Material

Cotton, Wool