Quilt (Pieced medallion quilt)

  • Category:

    Textiles (Furnishing)

  • Creator (Role):

    Susanna Miller (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Cearfoss, Washington, Maryland, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1845-1848

  • Materials:

    Cotton

  • Techniques:

    Pieced, Quilted

  • Museum Object Number:

    1994.0084


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1994.0084

Object Name

Quilt (Pieced medallion quilt)

Category

Textiles (Furnishing)

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Helen E. Bell in memory of Mary Kathryn Schnebly Bell

Creator (Role)

Susanna Miller (Maker)

Place of Origin

Cearfoss, Washington, Maryland, United States, North America

Date

1845-1848

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Signature; Lower Left corner; "Susanna Miller"

Subjects

Flowers; Grapevine

Materials

Cotton

Techniques

Pieced, Quilted

Construction Description

Hand-stitched

Dimensions (inches)

99 (L) , 91.75 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

251.46 (L) , 233.045 (W)

Measurement Notes

measurements include fringe. The fringe is about 2.5 inches long.

Object Description

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