About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Textiles
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Artist
- Abram Allen (Weaver)
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Title
- Coverlet
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Place
- Ohio (Object made in)
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Date
- Made 1839
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Medium
- Cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth with main warp fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
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Inscriptions
- Inscription (in mirror image in bottom corner blocks): Be ye to others kind and true as youd have oth ers be to you and neither say or do to them what e'er you would not take again / OHIO / 1839 / By A Allen
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Dimensions
- 228.6 × 201.3 cm (90 × 79 1/4 in.); Repeat: 23.3 × 45.7 cm (9 1/8 × 18 in.)
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Credit Line
- Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Julian Armstrong, Jr.
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Reference Number
- 1984.86
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/102143/manifest.json
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