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Wool, cotton and silk, felt and plain and twill weaves, some self-patterned, some with supplementary pile wefts forming cut pile, some fulled; one embroidered with rayon; couching of oblique interlacing tape; pieced; backed with cotton, plain weaves, some self-patterned, some fulled, some roller-printed; embroidered with wool in feather stitches; edged with wool, twill weave
Dimensions
211.8 × 209.3 cm (83 3/8 × 82 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Shelly Zegart
Reference Number
2001.464
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Elizabeth F. Cheney and Agnes Allerton Textile Galleries, Exploring Quilts: Art, History and Craftsmanship, March 17–September 12, 2004
Museum of the America Quilter’s Society, Paducah, Kentucky, “Antique Quilts from the Shelly Zegart Collection,’ April 4-July 18, 1998.
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