Coverlet: Boston Town c. 1939

"Coverlet: Boston Town" is a c. 1939 artwork by American artist Byron Dingman (1855-1995), depicting a traditional woven coverlet with a unique design. Featuring a combination of red, blue, and purple hues against a cream background, the coverlet displays a repeating pattern of stylized houses, floral motifs, birds, and a central vase, all created through intricate weaving techniques. This piece exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship of American folk art, showcasing the beauty of everyday objects.