Indiana coverlet by William Hicks, tied beiderwand

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Indiana coverlet by William Hicks, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.055

Description

double weave; red, blue, yellow, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on 3 sides; birds in border; roses and geometric stars in centerfield

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Category

Double roses

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

Hicks, William

Role

Weaver

Date made

1830 - 1870

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

WILLIAM/HICKS.

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 293

Dimensions

Width

84 in

Length

93 in

Material

Cotton, Wool