Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.131

Description

Beiderwand; red, navy, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe and border on 3 sides; long borders have western style buildings with birds and trees, short border on bottom has distelfinks and rosette trees; centerfield of snowflakes and flowers

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

McKenna, C.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1854

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

C. McKENNA./WEAVER./1854

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 47

Dimensions

Width

78 in

Length

91 in

Material

Cotton, Wool