Coverlet with star logo for Susanna Bixler, tied beiderwand
Entry/Object ID
2008.1.199
Description
Beiderwand; navy,red, green, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on 3 sides; 2 corner blocks; only one block has inscription; border of leaves; centerfield of turnips and leaves in squares
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
Mann, Mathias
Attribution
Attributed to
Role
Weaver
Date made
1830 - 1860
Notes
Woven for Susanna Bixler.
[McCarl sheet says Ohio or Pennsylvania. More likely made on the border of Maryland and SE Pennsylvania.]