Coverlet

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.237

Description

Beiderwand; salmon, red, forest green, navy, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on 3 sides; border on 3 sides of distelfink and rosette trees; corner block LL LR with inscription; centerfield has flowers in stars surrounded by star flowers, suns between, strips of color

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Category

Lilies of France

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

Myers, Daniel L.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1842

Place

Township

Bethel Township

County

Clark County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Notes

Woven for Martha Verdier

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand 4:1

Warp

Warp Colors

Natural

Warp Materials

Cotton

Weft

Weft Colors

Navy, Red, Green, Orange, Natural

Weft Materials

Cotton, Wool

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

MADE.BY/DL.MYERS/BETHEL./TOWNSHIP/FOR/MARTHA/VERDIER/1842

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 154

Dimensions

Width

80 in

Length

98 in

Material

Cotton, Wool