Coverlet

Woven Textile

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Foster & Muriel McCarl Coverlet Gallery

Name/Title

Coverlet

Entry/Object ID

2008.1.352

Description

Beiderwand; navy, red, green, natural; two loom widths joined; fringe on 3 sides; 2 corner blocks; border on 3 sides; side borders of potted flowers and stars; bottom border of flowers and distelfinks; centerfield of rows of rosette clusters, tiny stars, and other flowers, strips of color

Collection

Foster and Muriel McCarl Collection

Category

Double roses

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

Petry, H.

Role

Weaver

Date made

1839

Place

Town

Canton

County

Stark County

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Woven Textile Details

Weave Type

Tied Beiderwand

Notes

2:1

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription, Cornerblock inscription

Location

LL, LR

Transcription

H+PETRY/+CANTON+/STARK/COUNTY/OHIO/+1839+

Material/Technique

Woven

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

McCarl No. 87

Dimensions

Width

76 in

Length

90 in

Material

Cotton, Wool