Andrew Seifert (American, c. 1826-1900), Emmanuel Seifert (American, born c. 1830), or Henry Seifert (American, c. 1823-1905)
United States, Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Mechanicsburg
Coverlet
INV-6604
Andrew Seifert (American, c. 1826-1900), Emmanuel Seifert (American, born c. 1830), or Henry Seifert (American, c. 1823-1905)
United States, Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Mechanicsburg1851/1900
weaving - coverletcoverlet
Date
1851/1900
Medium
Wool and cotton, plain weave with supplementary patterning wefts bound in plain interlacings with main warp cut and extended supplementary patterning weft uncut fringe; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment; two selvages present
Dimensions
287 × 238.8 cm (113 × 94 in.); Repeat: 55.3 × 66.4 cm (21 3/4 × 26 1/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Mary Elizabeth Johnson