Ohio coverlet by Isaac Brown, 1847, tied beiderwand

Woven Textile

Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Ohio coverlet by Isaac Brown, 1847, tied beiderwand

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.137

Description

Beiderwand; red, pink, light olive, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on 3 sides; color stripes alternate

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

Brown, Isaac

Role

Weaver

Date made

1847

Place

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand

Notes

2:1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

MADE BY/ISAAC BROWN/ FOR 1847

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

McCarl No. 55

Dimensions

Width

74 in

Length

92 in

Material

Cotton, Wool