Coverlet 1875 - 1890

"Coverlet" is an anonymous woven wool textile from the 19th century, currently in the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art. The coverlet is a vibrant example of American folk art, showcasing intricate patterns of floral motifs, geometric shapes, and stylized birds. The use of bold colors like red, blue, and green creates a visually captivating design, a testament to the skill and creativity of its anonymous maker.