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Quilt (Chintz applique quilt)
1843-1845
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Alexandria; Virginia; United States; North America
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
1983.0058
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold C. Smith in memory of Julia Bush Carmichael
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Object Number
1983.0058
Object Name
Quilt (Chintz applique quilt)
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Place of Origin
Alexandria; Virginia; United States; North America
Date
1843-1845
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: blocks 1-35
Inscription: (See description for multiple inscriptions by multiple creators)
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Biblical quotations
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- Appliqued
- Quilted
Construction Description
Hand-stitched
Dimensions (inches)
101 (H) x 108 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
256.54 (H) x 274.32 (W)
Measurement Notes
The blocks measure approximately 12 1/2 x 13 inches.