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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; fringed.

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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; fringed.

Date:

1855

Artist:

William Craig, Jr. (American, c. 1824-1880)
United States, Indiana, Decatur County, Greensburg

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

William Craig, Jr. (Weaver)

Title

Coverlet

Place

Indiana (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1855

Medium

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

Inscriptions

Inscription: W Craig WV Greensburg DC IA 1855

Dimensions

223.4 × 200 cm (88 × 72 in.); Repeat: 55.9 × 52.7 cm (22 × 20 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Frank D. Carpenter

Reference Number

1950.100

Extended information about this artwork

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