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Hired Hand Quilt with Tumbling Block Pattern

A work made of cotton, polyester, and rayon, plain and twill weaves; pieced; backed with cotton and polyester, plain weave; quilted with cotton thread.

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  • A work made of cotton, polyester, and rayon, plain and twill weaves; pieced; backed with cotton and polyester, plain weave; quilted with cotton thread.

Date:

1950/2000

Artist:

Amish
Ohio, United States

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Culture

Amish

Title

Hired Hand Quilt with Tumbling Block Pattern

Place

Ohio (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 1950–2000

Medium

Cotton, polyester, and rayon, plain and twill weaves; pieced; backed with cotton and polyester, plain weave; quilted with cotton thread

Dimensions

244.5 × 122.6 cm (96 1/4 × 48 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret I. McCurry

Reference Number

2003.380

Extended information about this artwork

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