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"Amish Plain" Quilt

A work made of cotton, plain weaves; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weave; cotton batting; quilted with cotton thread.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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

Date:

c. 1890

Artist:

Holmes County, Ohio, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

"Amish Plain" Quilt

Place

Ohio (Object made in:)

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Made 1880–1900

Medium

Cotton, plain weaves; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weave; cotton batting; quilted with cotton thread

Dimensions

217.1 × 172.8 cm (85 1/2 × 68 in.)

Credit Line

Robert Allerton and The Christa C. Mayer Thurman Textile Endowments

Reference Number

2001.455

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