Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.239

Description

Double weave; navy, natural; seamless; fringe on top and bottom; border of alternating flowers; centerfield has pineapple and flower center medallion, surrounded by cherries, pears, and other fruit; 4 corner blocks, top 2 are starflowers, bottom 2 are inscriptions Match with 2008.1.220

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Category

Center medallion

Acquisition

Accession

2008.1

Source or Donor

McCarl, Foster & Muriel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

gift of Foster & Muriel McCarl

Made/Created

Date made

1837

Place

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for Ellen Winner

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

ELLEN/WINNER/1837

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 7

Dimensions

Width

73 in

Length

100 in

Material

Cotton, Wool