Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2008.1.133Description
gold and natural; no fringe; border on 4 sides; long sides have potted flowers and berries; short sides have potted flowers and eagles; 4 corner blocks; centerfield of large floral patterns. Possibly linen.Collection
Foster and Muriel McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2008.1Source or Donor
McCarl, Foster & MurielAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
gift of Foster & Muriel McCarlMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Gebhart, John R.Role
WeaverDate made
1847Place
Town
MaytownCounty
Lancaster CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied BeiderwandNotes
2:1Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
all 4 cornersTranscription
J.R.GEBHART / MAYTOWN / 1847Material/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
McCarl No.Dimensions
Width
83-1/2 inLength
98-1/2 in