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Bedcover (Trip Around the World Quilt)

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

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

Date:

1982

Artist:

Grace Earl (American, 1903–1997)
United States, California, San Francisco

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Artist

Grace Earl

Title

Bedcover (Trip Around the World Quilt)

Place

California (Object made in)

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Made 1982

Medium

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

Inscriptions

Inscription (on label attached to reverse): Grace Earl '82

Dimensions

269.5 × 237.4 cm (106 1/8 × 93 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Julian Armstrong, Jr.

Reference Number

1982.150

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