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Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
1800-1850
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1956.0595
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1956.0595
Object Name
Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This quilt was probably made in northern New England.
Date
1800-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: corner, twill tape label
Inscription: "SEASON #4" (stamped in red)
Type: Label
Location: corner
Inscription: "MAPLE ROOM/ July-Aug- Sept""Oct"(is hand wrttien in pencil)/ "(With orange curtains)"/ "The putty side is/ the side to show" (typed)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Wool
- Cotton
Techniques
- Quilted
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
86.75 (W) x 96 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
220.345 (W) x 243.84 (L)