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Coverlet, United States, 1820/30. Creator: Unknown
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Coverlet, United States, 1820/30. Creator: Unknown
Coverlet, United States, 1820/30
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1. Title: Unknown Coverlet, United States, 1820/30 Description: This exquisite coverlet, created in the United States during the early 19th century, showcases the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic vision of an unknown artist. Dated around 1820-1830, this masterpiece is a prime example of the country's rich textile heritage. The coverlet is made of cotton and wool, with a plain weave base and supplementary patterning wefts in overshot technique. The design features a striking geometric motif, with two loom widths joined to create a captivating pattern. The color palette consists of predominantly blue and white hues, reflecting the simplicity and elegance of the period. Measuring an impressive size, this coverlet would have once adorned a grand bed in a bedroom or bedchamber. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors would have added a touch of sophistication and warmth to the room. The coverlet's design showcases the artist's skill in weaving, as well as their ability to create visually appealing and functional textiles. This coverlet is a testament to the artistic and cultural significance of textiles in American history. It is a valuable addition to any art center, art gallery, or art institute, providing a glimpse into the country's rich textile heritage and the artistic talents of its people during the 19th century. The coverlet's exact origin is unknown, but its beauty and craftsmanship are undeniable. It serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the artistic achievements of the past, and inspiring future generations to continue exploring the limitless possibilities of textile art.
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