Handwoven Coverlet (Detail) c. 1937

"Handwoven Coverlet (Detail)" is a detailed drawing of a woven coverlet, created in 1937 by American artist Fred Peterson (1855–1995). The artwork showcases a close-up of the coverlet's intricate design, featuring a patterned border and fringe. The design highlights the precision and skill of the weavers, emphasizing the handmade nature of the object. The image captures the complexity of the weaving technique, offering a glimpse into the artistry involved in textile creation. The detail also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving traditional craft techniques and their role in cultural heritage.