Coverlet
| Title | Coverlet |
|---|---|
| Artist | United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County |
| Date | 1848 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 | Pennsylvania Pennsylvania |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Florence Irene Liebl |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Coverlet” is a work by United States, Pennsylvania, Lehigh County, dated 1848. 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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Dated to 1848. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Pennsylvania. Browse more public-domain art from Pennsylvania.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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