Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.320

Description

Beiderwand; red, navy, green, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on 2 long sides; border on 3 sides of flowers, leaves, and vines; two corner blocks with inscription and silhouette of eagle with arrows; centerfield contains rows of diamonds and squares with flowers and snowflakes in them, 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

Rottman, Gotlieb

Role

Weaver

Date made

1830 - 1860

Place

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

G.ROTTMAN

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 103

Dimensions

Width

71 in

Length

82 in

Material

Cotton, Wool