About This Artwork
Coverlet1839
Cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; full loom width; seamless; fringed
227.4 x 203.3 cm (99 1/2 x 80 in.)
Inscription: 1839 Ohio
Gift of Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus, 1917.70
Textiles
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, "American Coverlets," July 14–October 14, 1973
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. 154-55.