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Bedcover Entitled "Wool-Drawings"

A work made of wool, cotton and silk, felt and plain and twill weaves, some self-patterned, some with supplementary pile wefts forming cut pile, some fulled; one embroidered with rayon; couching of oblique interlacing tape; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weaves, some self-patterned, some fulled, some roller-printed; embroidered with wool in feather stitches; edged with wool, twill weave.
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  • A work made of wool, cotton and silk, felt and plain and twill weaves, some self-patterned, some with supplementary pile wefts forming cut pile, some fulled; one embroidered with rayon; couching of oblique interlacing tape; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weaves, some self-patterned, some fulled, some roller-printed; embroidered with wool in feather stitches; edged with wool, twill weave.

Date:

c. 1900

Artist:

United States, Ohio

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Bedcover Entitled "Wool-Drawings"

Place

Ohio (Object made in)

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Made 1890–1910

Medium

Wool, cotton and silk, felt and plain and twill weaves, some self-patterned, some with supplementary pile wefts forming cut pile, some fulled; one embroidered with rayon; couching of oblique interlacing tape; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weaves, some self-patterned, some fulled, some roller-printed; embroidered with wool in feather stitches; edged with wool, twill weave

Dimensions

211.8 × 209.3 cm (83 3/8 × 82 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Shelly Zegart

Reference Number

2001.464

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