North Carolina Lily Quilt

Textiles

c. 1850

United States

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Textiles

Title: North Carolina Lily Quilt
Place: United States (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 1840–1860
Medium: Cotton, plain weave; quilted; appliquéd and pieced with cotton, plain weave; backed with cotton, plain weave
Dimensions: 219 × 221 cm (86 1/4 × 87 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. Herbert L. Stern
Reference Number: 1957.175
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Quilts from the Permanent Collection, August 19–November 5, 1978 and November 8, 1978–January 21, 1979

Mrs. Herbert L. Stern, Chicago (1887-1968; born Lucille Rosenberg; later Lucille Stern), by Sept. 9, 1942 [on loan to the Art Institute of Chicago from Sept. 9, 1942; incoming receipt R7775; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1957.

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