Coverlet

c. 1940

Margaret Linsley

Associated Names
Margaret Linsley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a textile design. The image consists of a pattern with the text "LYDIA FELT 1834 BLOOMFIELD" displayed along with decorative motifs of abstract leaves and floral shapes in a contrasting color against a dark background. The composition also includes the word "EAST" placed vertically and "YORK" placed horizontally. The combination of geometric shapes and organic elements forms a unified aesthetic typical of traditional textile patterns.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 35.7 cm (11 x 14 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 84" square

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3287

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Margaret Linsley

Wikidata ID

Q64595017

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