Art Institute of Chicago

Fragment (from a Bedcover)

Unrecorded artist

1880s

Attribution

United States

Medium

Silk and cotton, plain, twill, and satin weaves; some with supplementary patterning warps or wefts, some self-patterned, some with supplementary pile warps (velvet), and some warp-resist dyed (chiné); pieced; backed with cotton and silk, plain weaves, some with self-patterning and satin weaves; stitched with cotton threads

Physical dimensions

56.6 × 56.3 cm (22 3/8 × 22 1/4 in.)

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Robert Gardner Anderson in memory of Mrs. William France Anderson