Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.345

Description

Beiderwand; green, red, yellow, natural; seamless; fringe on 2 sides; outermost border of vines and leaves on all 4 sides; six inner borders surround a floral center medallion; strips of color; no corner blocks or inscription; each corner appears to have some attempted lettering

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

Date made

1830 - 1860

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

True Beiderwand 4:1

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 112

Dimensions

Width

87 in

Length

91 in

Material

Cotton, Wool, Linen