Honeycomb Centre Quilt

Textiles

1877

Union City, Michigan, United States

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Title: Honeycomb Centre Quilt
Place: Michigan (Object made in:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: Made 1877
Medium: Cotton and silk, plain weaves, some roller printed; pieced; appliquéd with cotton and wool, plain weave wrapped cardboard; edged and backed with cotton, plain weave; roller printed; quilted with cotton thread
Inscriptions: Inscription: HONEYCOMB / 18 CENTRE 77
Dimensions: 214.7 × 193.6 cm (84 1/2 × 76 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Robert Allerton and The Christa C. Mayer Thurman Textile Endowments
Reference Number: 2001.452
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Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Exploring Quilts: Art, History and Craftsmanship, Mar. 17–Sept. 12, 2004.

Shelly and Kenny Zegart, Louisville, KY, by Nov. 12, 2001 [invoice, Nov. 12, 2001; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2001.

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