Coverlet
| Title | Coverlet |
|---|---|
| Artist | Dennis Cosley (American, 1816–1904) United States, Ohio, Greene County, Xenia |
| Date | 1847 19th century |
| Medium | Cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts (Beiderwand); woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; full loom width; seamless; fringed |
| Classification | weaving - coverlet |
| Origin | Ohio Ohio |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Frank D. Carpenter |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Coverlet” is a work by Dennis Cosley (American, 1816–1904) United States, Ohio, Greene County, Xenia, dated 1847. It is executed in cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts (beiderwand); woven on loom with jacquard attachment; full loom width; seamless; fringed and classified as weaving - coverlet. 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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