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Burgoyne Surrounded Quilt

Burgoyne Surrounded Quilt - Quilt
Accession #: 2962.337
Title: Burgoyne Surrounded Quilt
Object Type: Quilt
Participants:
Physical Description: This quilt is made of pieced blocks made of blue and white prints. Small blue squares appear to form diagonal lines across the quilt. There is no border.
Description: Jessica Alberta Brockway Kulp (1869-1936) probably made this quilt in Iowa around 1895. The "cadet blue" fabric was especially popular at that time.
Category: Textiles
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Bedding (Furnishing)
Geographical Reference: Iowa (National)
Dimensions:
Object L x W 80 x 67 "
Materials/Techniques:
cotton (Material)
quilting (Technique)
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Museum Transfer, Fort Wright Historical Museum, 1983

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