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Quilt (Wholecloth quilt)
1790-1850
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Wool
Museum Object Number
1969.0586
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1969.0586
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
1790-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: on tag at corner
Inscription: "Essex Bedroom July & Dec" (graphite)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Wool
Techniques
- Quilted
Construction Description
hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
88.5 (W) x 100.25 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
224.79 (W) x 254.635 (L)