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Quilt (Wholecloth quilt with borders)
1790-1850
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Norwich; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1968.0056
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David H. Stockwell
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Object Number
1968.0056
Object Name
Quilt (Wholecloth quilt with borders)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Norwich; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
The quilt was probably constructed in northern New England, where the grid quilting pattern has been found to be most common.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The worsted damask that appears in the center of this quilt was probably woven in England.
Date
1790-1850
Materials
- Wool
Techniques
- Pieced
- Quilted
- Printed
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
87.75 (W) x 92.5 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
222.885 (W) x 234.95 (L)