1954.0065.008 Quilt

Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)

  • Category:

    Textiles (Furnishing)

  • Place of Origin:

    New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1750-1800

  • Materials:

    Wool

  • Techniques:

    Quilted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1954.0065.008


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1954.0065.008

Object Name

Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

The quilting design of this quilt suggests an origin from Connecticut or possibly eastern Massachusetts.

Date

1750-1800

Materials

Wool

Techniques

Quilted

Construction Description

hand-stitched

Dimensions (inches)

104 (L) , 89.5 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

264.16 (L) , 227.33 (W)

Object Description

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