Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.350

Description

Double weave; navy, natural; two loom widths joined; no fringe; border on 3 sides of eagles and trees; centerfield of rows of rosette clusters; tiny stars in between; 2 corner blocks

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

Impson, Jacob

Role

Weaver

Date made

1841

Place

County

Cortland County

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for Ann Oltz

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Double Weave

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Cornerblock inscription

Transcription

ANN/OLTZ/J+IMPSON/1841

Material/Technique

Woven

Type

Border inscription

Location

bottom border

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 102

Dimensions

Width

82 in

Length

85 in

Material

Cotton, Wool