Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.291

Description

Double weave; seamless; navy, blue; fringe on 2 sides, tied at bottom; border on 4 sides of flowers and potted or basket flowers with row of small flowers underneath; 4 corner blocks, bottom 2 with inscription, top 2 with sun like flower; centerfield has center medallion of fruit and flowers, pineapples,pears, cherries

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

Artist Information

Artist

Haring, David D.

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Weaver

Date made

1840

Place

County

Bergen County

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for Lydia Haring

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

LYDIA/HARDING/1840.

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 357

Dimensions

Width

73 in

Length

96 in

Material

Wool