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Double Irish Chain
Double Irish Chain
Double Irish Chain
Primary Pattern
Double Irish Chain
Brackman #
1013
Quiltmaker
Sheirich, Alice
Geographical Origin
Probably made in
Lancaster County,
Pennsylvania,
United States
Cultural Group
Mennonite
Descriptive Categories
Crib/Doll
Primary Technique
Pieced, Hand
Other Techniques
Pieced, Machine
Dimensions (LxW)
41.5
32.5
105
83
Date Range
1875-1895
Primary Fiber
Cotton
Primary Fabric
Calico
Quilt Stitches/Inch
9-9
Binding
Top folded over
Inscription Type
Label
IQM Collection
Ardis and Robert James Collection
IQM Object Number
1997.007.0760
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