About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Textiles
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Artist
- Dr. Jeannette Dean Throckmorton
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Title
- Goldfinches and Flowers Quilt
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Place
- Des Moines (Object made in:)
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Date
- Made 1948
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Medium
- Cotton, plain weave, pieced; quilted, pattern outlined in pencil, heavily padded in parts; appliquéd with cotton, plain weave, printed, embroidered; backed with cotton, plain weave
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Inscriptions
- Inscription (lower left): "Theo Bentley Russell - Dorothy Russell Sorensen"; (lower right): "Julia Margaret Sorensen, Jan. 26. 1947"; (lower right corner): "Dr. Jeannette, 1948"
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Dimensions
- 170.2 × 222.3 cm (67 × 87 1/2 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Dr. Jeannette Dean Throckmorton
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Reference Number
- 1958.514
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