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Quilt (Applique medallion quilt)
1790-1810
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
England or United States; United Kingdom or United States; Europe or North America
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Museum Object Number
1969.0565
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.0565
Object Name
Quilt (Applique medallion 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 North America in the early- to mid-nineteenth century.
Secondary Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
The printed fabric used for the appliques was printed in England in between c. 1790 and 1810.
Date
1790-1810
Subject(s)
- Birds
- Flowers
- Tree of life
Materials
- Cotton
- Linen
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Appliqued
- Quilted
- Block printed
- Plate printed
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
89.75 (W) x 102 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
227.965 (W) x 259.08 (L)