Name/Title
CoverletEntry/Object ID
2008.1.325Description
Double weave; navy, natural; two loom widths joined; border on 3 sides of eagle with shielded body above banners with "liberty" written overhead; centerfield of star flowers clustered around a pine needle star, small stars between, 2 corner blocks with 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
Van Doren, Garret WilliamRole
WeaverDate made
1838Place
Town
MillstoneCounty
Somerset CountyState/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaNotes
Woven for S. S. GarretsonInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription, Border inscriptionLocation
upper edge all three bordersTranscription
LIBERTYMaterial/Technique
WovenType
Cornerblock inscriptionLocation
LL, LRTranscription
S.S.GAR/RETSON/MILL/STONE./NJ.1838./G.W.V.D.Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other NumberOther Number
McCarl No. 5