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Quilt fragment (Pieced medallion quilt fragment)
1780-1800
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England or United States; United Kingdom or United States; Europe or North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1962.0100 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Complete Details
Object Number
1962.0100 A
Object Name
Quilt fragment (Pieced medallion quilt fragment)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England or United States; United Kingdom or United States; Europe or North America
Origin Notes
This quilt was made in England or the United States.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The copper plate printed central block was printed in England in the late eighteenth century.
Date
1780-1800
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Quilted
- Pieced
- Template-pieced
- Plate printed
- Block printed
- Mordant style
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
78.5 (W) x 86.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
199.39 (W) x 219.71 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to inherent variability of textiles (Conservation, 2009).