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Coverlet, Pennsylvania, 1838. Creator: Isaac Brubaker
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Coverlet, Pennsylvania, 1838. Creator: Isaac Brubaker
Coverlet, Pennsylvania, 1838
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Bed Chamber Bed Cover Bedchamber Bedcover Bedroom Bedspread Cotton Geometric Geometrical Two Loom Widths Joined Wool Floral Pattern
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of American artistry from the 19th century. Titled "Coverlet, Pennsylvania, 1838" this creation is the brainchild of Isaac Brubaker, an esteemed artist of his time. The artwork, displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, takes us back to a bygone era filled with intricate craftsmanship and rich heritage. The coverlet itself is a stunning blend of cotton and wool plain weave adorned with a mesmerizing floral pattern. Its vibrant colors and geometric designs effortlessly capture the essence of traditional American textiles. Woven on a loom with jacquard attachment, this masterpiece exhibits Brubaker's exceptional skill in creating complex patterns using supplementary patterning wefts tied double cloth. Measuring two loom widths joined together, this bedspread offers both functionality and beauty as it graces any bedroom or bedchamber it adorns. The decorative fringe adds an extra touch of elegance to its already exquisite design. As we gaze upon this work of art, we are transported back to rural Pennsylvania in 1838 when such coverlets were cherished possessions in many households across the country. This photograph print serves as a testament to our nation's rich artistic history and reminds us that even everyday objects can be transformed into extraordinary pieces through skilled craftsmanship. With every thread carefully woven by hand, "Coverlet, Pennsylvania" represents not only Isaac Brubaker's talent but also America's enduring love for textile arts. It stands as an embodiment of our
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