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Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
1812-1820
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England or United States; United Kingdom or United States; Europe or North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1960.0364
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1960.0364
Object Name
Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England or United States; United Kingdom or United States; Europe or North America
Origin Notes
This quilt was probably made in England or the United States.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The printed fabric was made in England in c. 1812-1815.
Date
1812-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: lower right corner
Inscription: "P6968 NOV 12 58"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Quilted
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Cylinder printed
- Mordant style
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
114 (W) x 103 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
289.56 (W) x 261.62 (L)
Measurement Notes
T1184:
Vertical design repeat: 11.75 inches.
Selvedge width: 23 inches.
T1185:
Vertical design repeat: 11 inches.
Selvedge width: 26 inches.