Bedspread

c. 1936

Mae A. Clarke

Associated Names
Mae A. Clarke

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a grid of small embroidered motifs. Each square contains a unique design or pattern. The color palette consists of various shades of blue on a beige background. Positioned centrally in the image, the grid is bordered with a darker blue line, and each square within the grid is visibly separated by thin lines. The designs within the grid include floral patterns, geometric shapes, and stylized letters, arranged systematically across the surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 40.9 × 33.7 cm (16 1/8 × 13 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 108" wide; 120" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.200


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64594565

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