New Jersey coverlet woven for Rebecca Clark, doubleweave

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

New Jersey coverlet woven for Rebecca Clark, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.263

Description

Double weave; navy, natural; fringe on one side; border on 4 sides of cornucopia, flowers, and leaves; centerfield has center medallion flower and large outlying (very distinct flower types); inscription lower center of centerfield

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 - 1870

Place

County

Bergen County

State/Province

New Jersey

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for Rebecca Clark

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Doubleweave

Warp

Warp Colors

Natural, Navy

Warp Materials

Cotton, Wool

Weft

Weft Colors

Navy, Natural

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

lower center of centerfield

Transcription

Rebecca Clark

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 335

Dimensions

Width

72 in

Length

96 in

Material

Cotton, Wool