Coverlet

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Daniel Stephenson (Weaver)

Title

Coverlet

Place

United States (Object made in)

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Made 1868

Medium

Cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and supplementary patterning wefts; main warp and supplementary warp fringe (tied double cloth; Biederwand); woven on loom with Jacquard attachment

Inscriptions

Inscription: Made by D. Stephenson Fairfield Jefferson Co. Iowa 1868

Dimensions

211 × 163.8 cm (83 1/4 × 64 1/2 in.); Repeat: 29.6 × 38.7 cm (11 5/8 × 15 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mildred Davison

Reference Number

1972.97

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