Woven Coverlet c. 1937

jamesmlawson

drawing

photo of handprinted image

drawing

natural stone pattern

aged paper

toned paper

white palette

tile art

pattern repetition

imprinted textile

layered pattern

watercolor

"Woven Coverlet" is a hand-woven coverlet crafted by James M. Lawson, created in 1937. This intricate design, featuring a repeating pattern of stylized flowers and birds on a red background, demonstrates the skilled craftsmanship of Lawson. It is a beautiful example of a traditional American folk art technique. The coverlet exemplifies the artistic heritage of textile weaving, showcasing intricate patterns and decorative elements.