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Bedcover, United States, c. 1790. Creator: Unknown
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Bedcover, United States, c. 1790. Creator: Unknown
Bedcover, United States, c. 1790
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Bed Cover Bedclothes Bedcover Bedding Bedroom Bedspread Cotton Floral Print Printed Floral Design Floral Pattern
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of American artistry from the late 18th century. The "Bedcover, United States, c. 1790" is an exquisite creation that reflects the ingenuity and craftsmanship of its unknown creator. The bedcover features a stunning floral pattern, meticulously block printed and resist dyed onto soft cotton fabric. Its vibrant colors and intricate design evoke a sense of elegance and beauty, making it a true masterpiece of decorative art. Backed with linen plain weave and quilted for added texture, this bedcover exudes both comfort and style. Its three panels joined together with cotton plain weave tape demonstrate the meticulous attention to detail put into its construction. As we gaze upon this historic textile treasure, we are transported back in time to a cozy bedroom adorned with such exquisite bedding. It serves as a reminder of the rich heritage that exists within American art history. Now housed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery, this artifact stands as a testament to the skillful weaving techniques employed by our ancestors centuries ago. Though created by an unknown artist, their talent shines through in every thread woven into this remarkable piece. Let us cherish these glimpses into our past, appreciating not only the physical beauty but also recognizing how they connect us to our cultural roots in America's artistic legacy.
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