Indiana coverlet by the Muir family, 1848, doubleweave

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Indiana coverlet by the Muir family, 1848, doubleweave

Entry/Object ID

2014.1.018

Description

Double Weave, navy, white, various types of flowers, center seam, fringe only on bottom

Acquisition

Accession

2014.1

Source or Donor

University of Maryland

Acquisition Method

Transfer

Made/Created

Artist

Muir Family

Date made

1834

Place

State/Province

Indiana

Country

United States of America

Notes

Made: Indiana

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Doubleweave

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Manufacturer's Mark

Transcription

1834

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

1990.01.009

Dimensions

Width

70 in

Length

88 in

Dimension Description

Pattern Unit

Height

7 in

Width

7 in

Material

Cotton, Wool