Coverlet
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Coverlet

TitleCoverlet
ArtistWilliam Craig, Sr. (American, 1800–1880) United States, Indiana, Decatur County, Greensburg
Date1844 19th century
MediumCotton and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined; fringed
Classificationtextile
OriginIndiana Indiana
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Coverlet” is a work by William Craig, Sr. (American, 1800–1880) United States, Indiana, Decatur County, Greensburg, dated 1844. It is executed in cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined; fringed 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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