Bedspread

1935/1942

Mae A. Clarke

Associated Names
Mae A. Clarke

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a square textile piece with a grid of embroidered designs featuring floral and decorative patterns. The color palette is primarily neutral with shades of blue for the embroidery details. The fabric is laid flat and appears slightly puckered in places, with a fringe running along the right edge. The embroidered design consists of individual squares, each containing a unique motif, arranged neatly across the fabric surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 53.8 × 55 cm (21 3/16 × 21 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 108" long; 120" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3352

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Mae A. Clark.

Wikidata ID

Q64594582

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