Mosaic or Honeycomb Quilt

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Textiles

Title

Mosaic or Honeycomb Quilt

Place

United States (Object made in:)

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Made 1875–1880

Medium

Wool, cotton, and silk, plain, twill, and satin weaves; some with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; some self-patterned; some warp dyed; and some printed; pieced; backed with wool, plain weave; printed; cotton batting

Dimensions

222.2 × 175.3 cm (87 1/2 × 69 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Dellora A. Norris

Reference Number

1953.296

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