Petticoat
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Petticoat

TitlePetticoat
ArtistUnited States, probably Rhode Island
Date1775 18th century
MediumSilk, plain weave; backed with wool, plain weave; quilted with silk thread; batting of wool; top edge facing of wool, twill weave; skirt and side binding of silk, satin damask weave
Classificationtextile
OriginRhode Island Rhode Island
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineTextile Purchase Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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