Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2008.1.200Description
Beiderwand; navy, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on one side; 2 corner blocks; floral border and centerfieldCollection
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
Sherman, JosiahRole
WeaverDate made
1848Place
State/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Woven for L. M. Pierce of Peru, MassachussettsWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied Beiderwand 4:1Warp
Warp Colors
NaturalWarp Materials
CottonWeft
Weft Colors
Natural, NavyWeft Materials
Cotton, WoolInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, LRTranscription
WOVE.BY/J. SHEAR/MAN.AT./KENDALL/MILLS.NY/FOR.L.M/PIERCE.OF/PERU/MASS/AD 1848Material/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
McCarl No. 114Dimensions
Width
70 inLength
83-1/4 inDimension Notes
3 in fringe on bottom