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Quilt with Buildings, Animals, and Coats of Arms

A work made of appliquéd and embroidered quilt; dyed and printed cotton, wool and silk plain, twill, satin, velvet and patterned weave fabrics; silk embroidery threads.
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  • A work made of appliquéd and embroidered quilt; dyed and printed cotton, wool and silk plain, twill, satin, velvet and patterned weave fabrics; silk embroidery threads.

Date:

c. 1890

Artist:

United States, New York, or Great Britain

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Quilt with Buildings, Animals, and Coats of Arms

Place

New York (Object Possibly made in)

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Made 1880–1900

Medium

Appliquéd and embroidered quilt; dyed and printed cotton, wool and silk plain, twill, satin, velvet and patterned weave fabrics; silk embroidery threads

Dimensions

261.3 × 261 cm (102 7/8 × 102 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Shelly Zegart

Reference Number

2001.458

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