Coverlet
| Title | Coverlet |
|---|---|
| Artist | Wool spun and dyed by Rebexy Gray Hamilton (American, active c. 1850) Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Date | 1849 19th century |
| Medium | Cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined; fringed |
| Classification | weaving - coverlet |
| Origin | Pennsylvania Pennsylvania |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Elizabeth Hyde Holden |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Coverlet” is a work by Wool spun and dyed by Rebexy Gray Hamilton (American, active c. 1850) Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States, dated 1849. 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 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 1849. 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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