Coverlet by Abram William Van Doren

Coverlet 1845

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weaving, textile, wool

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pattern heavy

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tree

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medal

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16_19th-century

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weaving

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bird

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textile

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flower

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wool

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text

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geometric pattern

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abstract pattern

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fruit

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intricate pattern

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pattern repetition

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textile design

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layered pattern

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funky pattern

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combined pattern

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pattern work

Abram William Van Doren's 1845 "Coverlet" is a stunning example of American folk art. Crafted in a traditional red and white color scheme, the coverlet features a complex and intricate geometric pattern of stars, flowers, and birds. Woven with skill and care, this piece reflects the craftsmanship and artistry of its maker, showcasing the beauty of American textile traditions. The coverlet is currently on display at The Art Institute of Chicago.

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