About the Artwork
Coverlet
1846
Abram William Van Doren
1808-1884
American
Unknown
Wool, cotton, jacquard
Overall: 63 3/4 × 98 inches (161.9 × 248.9 cm)
Textiles
American Art before 1950
Gift of Mr. M. B. Waterbury
79.183
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
One corner includes a panel with the name of the weaver: A. W. Van Doren Weaver, Avon, 1846
One corner includes the name of the owner: Sarah H. Morrison. The border includes the words: Oakland Co.
Provenance
Sarah H. Morrison. M. B. Waterbury (Oregon, USA)
1979-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Abram William Van Doren, Coverlet, 1846, wool, cotton, jacquard. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. M. B. Waterbury, 79.183.
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