Coverlet

c. 1941

Betty Jacob

Associated Names
Betty Jacob

Artist, American, 1918 - 2000

The image shows a detailed textile pattern with a main section displaying intricate floral motifs in reds, greens, and whites. The design is stylized with interwoven leaves and blooms. Below, there is a smaller section with a similar motif on a smaller scale. The artwork combines elements of weaving patterns in a rich and vibrant style.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 55.2 x 33.9 cm (21 3/4 x 13 3/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 90" wide; 101" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.746

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Betty Jacob

Wikidata ID

Q64537522

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