Bedspread

c. 1941

Arlene Perkins

Associated Names
Arlene Perkins

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A large, rectangular piece of embroidered fabric is shown, featuring intricate floral patterns and designs in soft pastel colors. The fabric has a light beige background and symmetrical arrangements of botanical motifs, smaller floral patterns, and delicate scalloped edges.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 57.7 x 46.8 cm (22 11/16 x 18 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 68 1/2" wide; 86" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2660

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: L.A. Perkins

Wikidata ID

Q64536425

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