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Blanket, New York, c. 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Blanket, New York, c. 1830. Creator: Unknown
Blanket, New York, c. 1830
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Bed Chamber Bed Cover Bedchamber Bedclothes Bedcover Bedding Bedroom Bedspread Blanket Chain Stitch Cotton Coverlet Designs Embroidered Floral Motif Floral Motifs Motif Motifs New York Objecttextiles Quilt Satin Stitch Stem Stitch Striped Twill Wool Wool Twill Weave Embroidery Needlework Sewing Weaving
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This print showcases a stunning blanket from the quaint town of Blanket, New York, dating back to the early 19th century. Created by an unknown artist, this piece is a true testament to American artistry and craftsmanship. The blanket features an intricate design that highlights the skillful use of chain stitch embroidery in wool and stem stitches on a cotton fabric. The floral motifs delicately woven into the fabric add a touch of elegance and charm to this timeless piece. Edged with linen and wool fringe, this bedspread exudes both comfort and style. Its striped pattern in shades of blue against a white background creates a soothing ambiance within any bedroom setting. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this textile masterpiece - from its twill weave construction to its satin stitch embellishments. This exquisite work of art truly represents the rich heritage and cultural significance associated with textiles during this era. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute Chicago, this photograph captures not only the physical beauty but also preserves the historical value embedded within each thread. It serves as a reminder of our country's artistic legacy and invites us to appreciate the ingenuity behind such remarkable creations. As we admire this extraordinary blanket, let us celebrate its anonymous creator who left their mark on history through their exceptional needlework skills.
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