Coverlet

c. 1941

Regina Henderer

Associated Names
Regina Henderer

Artist, American, 1914 - 1962

This is a drawing of an embroidered textile design featuring various embroidered figures and motifs, including animals, a person on horseback, a man and a woman dressed in period attire, and the bust of another figure. The fabric is adorned with delicate floral and geometric embroidery in shades of red, blue, and brown. The names "ANN TINKER" and "KORTRIGHT" are stitched in a black cross-stitch style along the left and bottom edges. Small animals like birds, a cow, and a dog are scattered throughout the textile.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.4 x 35.1 cm (17 7/8 x 13 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 84" high; 84" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.89

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64620255

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