Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.283

Description

Beiderwand; navy, green, red, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on 3 sides; two corner blocks; grape vines on side borders; bottom border of diamonds and leaves; no top border; centerfield contains flowers and floral medallions, strips of color

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

Artist Information

Artist

Garver, Jacob

Role

Weaver

Date made

1848

Place

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand

Notes

2:1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

JACOB/GARVER/OHIO/1848

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 329

Dimensions

Width

77-1/2 in

Length

83-1/2 in

Material

Cotton, Wool