About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Textiles
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Title
- Bedcover (Basket of Flowers Quilt)
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Place
- Kentucky (Object made in)
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Date
- Made 1850–1870
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Medium
- Silk, plain weave; appliquéd with silk plain weaves and silk and cotton, plain weaves cut solid velvet; sewn with silk and cotton, and embroidered with silk in chain, herringbone, satin, single back and stem stitches; French knots and couching; edged with silk, plain weave; backed with cotton, plain weave; glazed
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Dimensions
- 149.8 × 131.2 cm (59 × 51 5/8 in.)
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Credit Line
- Robert Allerton and The Christa C. Mayer Thurman Textile Endowments
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Reference Number
- 2001.453
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/158422/manifest.json