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Cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined
Inscriptions
Inscription: 1843 United We Stand Divided We Fall Washington Under This We Prosper J. Cunningham Weaver N Hartford Oneida Co N York
Dimensions
228.8 × 184.9 cm (90 × 72 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne
Reference Number
1930.111
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Mildred Davison and Christa C. Mayer-Thurman, Coverlets: A Handbook on the Collection of Woven Coverlets in The Art Institute of Chicago, exh. cat. (Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1973), 102.
Christa C. Mayer Thurman, Textiles in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1992), 106, 110, 148.
Art Institute of Chicago, American Coverlets, July 14–Oct. 14, 1973.
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