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Bedcover

A work made of silk, cotton, and wool, variety of plain satin and twill weaves; some with supplementary and/or complementary elements; some with self-patterning elements, and some printed; pieced; quilted; edged with silk, plain weave.

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  • A work made of silk, cotton, and wool, variety of plain satin and twill weaves; some with supplementary and/or complementary elements; some with self-patterning elements, and some printed; pieced; quilted; edged with silk, plain weave.

Date:

1904/05

Artist:

Medora Ann Welsh (American, 1889–1959)
United States, Ohio, Fostoria

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Medora Ann Welsh (Maker)

Title

Bedcover

Place

Ohio (Object made in)

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Made 1904–1905

Medium

Silk, cotton, and wool, variety of plain satin and twill weaves; some with supplementary and/or complementary elements; some with self-patterning elements, and some printed; pieced; quilted; edged with silk, plain weave

Dimensions

223.7 × 176.5 cm (88 1/8 × 69 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Walter H. Krueger

Reference Number

1985.686

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