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"Sawtooth Diamond in the Square" Quilt

A work made of wool and cotton, warp-float faced twill and plain weaves; pieced; backed with plain weave.

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  • A work made of wool and cotton, warp-float faced twill and plain weaves; pieced; backed with plain weave.

Date:

1910/15

Artist:

Amish
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Amish

Title

"Sawtooth Diamond in the Square" Quilt

Place

Pennsylvania (Object made in:)

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Made 1910–1915

Medium

Wool and cotton, warp-float faced twill and plain weaves; pieced; backed with plain weave

Dimensions

196.3 × 201 cm (77 1/4 × 79 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Christa C. Mayer Thurman Textile Endowment

Reference Number

1996.476

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