Coverlet (Plaid)

c. 1936

Eva Wilson

Associated Names
Eva Wilson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a photograph of a woven textile featuring a multicolored checkered pattern. The textile displays a combination of squares and rectangles in a palette of red, blue, and yellow. The weaving technique results in interlacing of different colored threads creating a texture and pattern. The edges of the textile are adorned with fringes. The craftsmanship in the weave demonstrates attention to detail and artistic design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 53.6 x 50.7 cm (21 1/8 x 19 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 68" wide; 76" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2797


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64560950

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