Coverlet
| Title | Coverlet |
|---|---|
| Artist | United States |
| Date | 1820/25 19th century |
| Medium | Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts ("summer and winter"); edged with cotton and wool, plain weave with gauze crossings and supplementary patterning wefts; main warp fringe |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | United States United States |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. William G. Swartchild, Jr. |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Coverlet” is a work by United States, dated 1820/25. It is executed in cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts ("summer and winter"); edged with cotton and wool, plain weave with gauze crossings and supplementary patterning wefts; main warp fringe and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 1820/25. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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