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Bedcover (Sunburst Quilt)

A work made of cotton, plain weaves; printed; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weave; cotton batting; quilted with cotton thread.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of cotton, plain weaves; printed; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weave; cotton batting; quilted with cotton thread.

Date:

c. 1820

Artist:

United States, Kentucky

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Bedcover (Sunburst Quilt)

Place

Kentucky (Object made in)

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Made 1810–1830

Medium

Cotton, plain weaves; printed; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weave; cotton batting; quilted with cotton thread

Dimensions

220.8 × 169.3 cm (83 3/4 × 66 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Shelly Zegart

Reference Number

2001.461

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