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United States

Bedcover (Pincushion and Burrs or Square and Swallows Quilt), c. 1830

Cotton, plain weave, in parts (block?) printed; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weave; quilted and stitched in trapunto technique
82 x 101 1/2 in.
Gift of Emma B. Hodge, 1919.548