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Framed Quilt

Maker unknown1820 - 1840

International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Lincoln, United States

Details

Title: Framed Quilt
Creator Lifespan: Unknown
Creator Nationality: American
Date: 1820 - 1840
Location: Probably made in Hudson River Valley, New York, United States
Physical Dimensions: w82 x h102 in (Complete)
Type: Quilt
Rights: International Quilt Study Center & Museum, http://www.quiltstudy.org/collections/search.html
External Link: International Quilt Study Center & Museum
Medium: cotton blue resist
Technique: Whole cloth; hand pieced; binding tucked in knife-edge
Quilter: Maker unknown
Online Exhibition: View the online exhibition for "Indigo Gives America the Blues," which features this quilt.
Exhibition history: Indigo Gives America the Blues

International Quilt Study Center & Museum

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