Provenance
Frances Smalley Babbitt (1847–1929), Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, MI [note in curatorial file dated 5/9/1984]; sold to Frank W. Gunsaulus (1856-1921), Chicago, by 1911 [Ledger Book 1900–1913 in curatorial file; Davison and Mayer-Thurman 1973, p. 140]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1911.
Coverlet
1870/76
Accession Number
64896
Medium
Cotton and wool, plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps and patterning wefts (Beiderwand); woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; full loom width; seamless; fringed
Dimensions
189.5 × 179.7 cm (74 5/8 × 70 3/4 in.)
Classification
weaving - coverlet
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Frank W. Gunsaulus
