Coverlet
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Coverlet

TitleCoverlet
ArtistSamuel Snider (American, born 1820) United States, Indiana, Elkhart County, New Paris
Date1852 19th century
MediumWool and cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; main warp and extended supplementary weft cut fringe
Classificationweaving - coverlet
OriginIndiana Indiana
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Marjorie Hattel Storer
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Coverlet” is a work by Samuel Snider (American, born 1820) United States, Indiana, Elkhart County, New Paris, dated 1852. It is executed in wool and cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts; main warp and extended supplementary weft cut fringe 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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