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Coverlet

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts (beiderwand); woven on loom with jacquard attachment; full loom width; seamless; fringed.
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  • A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts (beiderwand); woven on loom with jacquard attachment; full loom width; seamless; fringed.

Date:

1870/76

Artist:

United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Coverlet

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1870–1876

Medium

Cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts (Beiderwand); woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; full loom width; seamless; fringed

Dimensions

216.1 × 230.1 cm (85 × 90 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus

Reference Number

1911.18

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