Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2008.1.298Description
Beiderwand; white, natural, blue warp is visible; seamless; fringe on 3 sides; floral border on all 4 sides; 9 large floral medallions in centerfield; 4 corner blocks with leaves, flowers and stars around inscriptionCollection
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
Schnell, JacobRole
WeaverDate made
1860Place
Town
Shrewsberry, YorkCounty
York CountyState/Province
PennsylvaniaCountry
United States of AmericaWoven Textile Details
Weave Type
Tied BeiderwandNotes
Appears to be 2:1 with mixed white and blue pattern warpInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, UL, UR, LRTranscription
MANUFACTURED./BY./JACOB SCHNELL./NEAR./SHREWBERRY./YORK/COUNTY./PA/1860Material/Technique
WovenOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
McCarl No. 359