About This Artwork
Coverlet1834
Linen and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined
250 x 192.8 cm (98 3/8 x 75 7/8 in.)
Inscription: Matilda Terheun 1834
Gift of Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus, 1911.227
Textiles
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, "America the Beautiful: Textiles from the Permanent Collection," March 6–July 21, 1996
Publication History
Mildred Davison and Christa C. Mayer Thurman. Coverlets: A Handbook on the Collection of Woven Coverlets in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: 1973), pp. 146-7.