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Whole Cloth Quilt

Whole Cloth Quilt - Quilt
Accession #: 2387.3
Title: Whole Cloth Quilt
Object Type: Quilt
Participants:
Physical Description: This quilt has an unbleached cotton top and backing with wool lining. It was made by hand and has a straight binding. There is no trapunto or stuffing. Its quilting design is a large rose oval surrounded by rose wreaths, with a large wandering feather border on the sides. It was quilted with 10-11 stitches per inch.
Description: Roses and feathers are quilted into this all-white quilt. Unfortunately, we have very little information associated with this quilt and it's maker is unknown.
Category: Textiles
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Bedding (Furnishing)
Dimensions:
Object L x W 95 1/2 x 83"
Materials/Techniques:
cotton (Material)
wool (Material)
handmade (Technique)
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Found in Collections, 1975

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