Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.142

Description

Double weave; navy, natural; no fringe; two loom widths joined; two corner blocks; "Liberty" inscribed over eagles on side borders; stars and half stars along all borders; floral pattern throughout; two types on willow-like trees on borders

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

Date made

1841

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Double Weave

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

"SD friendship 1841"

Material/Technique

Woven

Type

Border inscription

Location

Repeats along borders

Transcription

Liberty

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 127

Dimensions

Width

76 in

Length

88 in

Material

Cotton, Wool