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Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
1810-1820
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1966.0034
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1966.0034
Object Name
Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
This quilt is made from fabric that was printed in England between 1810 and 1820.
Date
1810-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: reverse side, 31" from bottom edge
Inscription: "M.P." (cross stitched in light blue thread)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Quilted
- Cross stitched
- Woven (plain)
- Roller printed
- Cylinder printed
- Mordant style
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
88.5 (W) x 77.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
224.79 (W) x 196.85 (L)
Measurement Notes
Vertical Design Repeat: 10.25 inches.
Selvedge width: 22 inches.