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Bedcover (Log Cabin Quilt)

A work made of cotton and wool, in a variety of weaves and printing techniques; made of pieced strips; edged with quilted plaid border; backed with cotton plain weave, small scale.
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  • A work made of cotton and wool, in a variety of weaves and printing techniques; made of pieced strips; edged with quilted plaid border; backed with cotton plain weave, small scale.

Date:

1825/50

Artist:

United States, Pennsylvania, Shermans Dale

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Bedcover (Log Cabin Quilt)

Place

Pennsylvania (Object made in)

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Made 1825–1850

Medium

Cotton and wool, in a variety of weaves and printing techniques; made of pieced strips; edged with quilted plaid border; backed with cotton plain weave, small scale

Dimensions

220 × 217.1 cm (86 5/8 × 85 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Vernon DeYoung

Reference Number

1971.687

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