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Coverlet

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined.
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  • A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined.

Date:

1833

Artist:

United States, New York, Benton

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Coverlet

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1835

Medium

Cotton and wool, plain weave double cloth; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; two loom widths joined

Inscriptions

Inscription: Elsey Ann Dickerson Benton New York 1833

Dimensions

223.4 × 198.2 cm (87 3/4 × 78 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus

Reference Number

1911.9

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