Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2008.1.195Description
Tied Beiderwand; blue, natural; two loom widths joined by a center seam; 2 corner blocks; self-fringe on 3 sides; bottom border of buildings; side borders of potted plants and trees behind a fence (?); floral centerfield in geometric patternCollection
Foster and Muriel McCarl CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2008.1Source or Donor
McCarl, Foster & MurielAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
gift of Foster & Muriel McCarlMade/Created
Date made
1830 - 1860Place
Town
SidneyCounty
Shelby CountyState/Province
OhioCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied BeiderwandWarp
Warp Colors
Blue, NaturalWarp Materials
Cotton, WoolWeft
Weft Colors
Natural, NavyWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolNotes
2:1Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, LRTranscription
SIDNEY/SHELBY/COUNTY/OHIOMaterial/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
McCarl No.Dimensions
Width
74 inLength
93 inDimension Notes
3 in fringe on sides; 3-1/2 in fringe on bottomDimension Description
Pattern UnitHeight
6-1/2 inWidth
7 in