Coverlet woven for M. A. Minier, 1835, doubleweave; eagle logo

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet woven for M. A. Minier, 1835, doubleweave; eagle logo

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.231

Description

Double weave; red, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on 1 side; 2 corner blocks; small diamond pattern border; rosette and flower clusters; 8-pointed stars between clusters; corner blocks have inscription and eagle with 13 tiny stars

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Category

Typo, Double roses
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Acquisition

Accession

2008.1

Source or Donor

McCarl, Foster & Muriel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

gift of Foster & Muriel McCarl

Made/Created

Date made

1835

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Doubleweave

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

1835/M+A/MINIER

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 155

Dimensions

Width

81 in

Length

95-1/2 in

Material

Cotton, Wool