Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2008.1.173Description
Beiderwand; navy, red, green, blue; two loom widths joined; fringe on 3 sides; two corner blocks (inscription on bottom edge); corner blocks have 9 "Greek cross" spots; long sides have border of three rows of leaves; floral centerfieldCollection
Foster and Muriel McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2008.1Source or Donor
McCarl, Foster & MurielAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
gift of Foster & Muriel McCarlMade/Created
Date made
1851Notes
Woven for Salomon HerbeinWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied Beiderwand 2:1Warp
Warp Colors
BlueWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Colors
Blue, Navy, Red, GreenWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
across bottom border 6 timesTranscription
SALOMON/HERBEIN/1851Material/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
McCarl No. 74Dimensions
Width
90 inLength
98-1/2 in