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Coverlet

A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts (overshot); two loom widths joined.

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  • A work made of cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts (overshot); two loom widths joined.

Date:

1918

Artist:

William A. Davis (American, active c. 1918)
United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

William A. Davis (Weaver)

Title

Coverlet

Place

Chicago (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 1918

Medium

Cotton and wool, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts (overshot); two loom widths joined

Inscriptions

Victory 1918. W.A. Davis. Chicago.

Dimensions

265 × 179.1 cm (104 1/2 × 70 1/2 in.); Repeat: 9 × 7.8 cm (3 1/2 × 3 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Logan

Reference Number

1918.274

Extended information about this artwork

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