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Quilt
Joanna Southcott
1808
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator/Artist/Maker
Joanna Southcott (Quilter)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Cotton
Museum Object Number
2009.0009
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds drawn from the Centenary Fund and with funds provided by Samuel Pettit in memory of his wife Sally Pettit
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Object Number
2009.0009
Object Name
Quilt
Category
Textiles (Furnishing)
Creator (Role)
Joanna Southcott (Quilter)
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1808
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Center
Inscription: "Joanna Southcott 1808"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Cotton
Techniques
- pieced
Dimensions (inches)
106 (H) x 96 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
269.24 (H) x 243.84 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Hopkins, James K. 1981 A Woman to Deliver Her People: Joanna Southcott and English Millenarianism in an Era of Revolution.
Book: Osler, Dorothy. 06//2001 North Country Quilts. 950-955.
Book: Eaton, Linda. 2014 Printed Textiles: British and American Cottons and Linens 1700-1850.
• Published: p. 354, C364Thesis: Frisch, Janice Elizabeth. 2013 English, Welsh, and Irish influences on the development of the block-style quilt in the United States. M.A. Indiana University Bloomington