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Quilt
1780-1790
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1972.0469.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1972.0469.001
Object Name
Quilt
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
France; Europe
Origin Notes
This quilt is made from fabric that was printed in France, possibly Nantes or Beautiran, in about 1785.
Date
1780-1790
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Woven (plain)
- Plate printed
- Mordant style
- Quilted
Dimensions (inches)
126.5 (W) x 109 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
321.31 (W) x 276.86 (L)
Measurement Notes
Measurements are approximate due to the inherent variability of textiles. (Conservation, 2009).
Vertical design repeat: 39 inches.