Power-woven coverlet, doubleweave, Bowling Green Woolen Mills

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Power-woven coverlet, doubleweave, Bowling Green Woolen Mills

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.035

Description

single weave; burgundy and light brown; seamless; fringe on 3 sides; probably factory made; central medallion design with geometric border

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

Manufacturer

Bowling Green Woolen Mills

Date made

1866 - 1890

Place

State/Province

Kentucky

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Doubleweave

Warp

Warp Colors

Maroon, Green

Warp Materials

Wool

Weft

Weft Colors

Maroon, Green

Weft Materials

Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

LL, LR, UL, UR

Transcription

BOWLING GREEN WOOLLEN MILLS.

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 275

Dimensions

Width

81 in

Length

79 in

Material

Cotton, Wool