Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.116

Description

Double weave; red, natural; seamless; no fringe; two corner blocks; eagles on 3 borders; floral pattern throughout; diamond pattern on outermost border; old tag at corner reads "Mrs. ?"

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

French, Bartlett

Role

Weaver

Date made

1835

Place

Town

Waterville

County

Oneida County

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for Caroline L. Mott

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

CARO/_LINE/L. MOTT/1835. B./FRENCH/WEAVER/WATER/VILLE.

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 317

Dimensions

Width

82-1/2 in

Length

83 in

Material

Cotton, Wool