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String Quilt
String Quilt
String Quilt
Primary Pattern
String Quilt
Quiltmaker
Lavender Family
Geographical Origin
Made in
Aliceville,
Alabama,
United States
Descriptive Categories
Crazy
Primary Technique
Embroidered
Other Techniques
Pieced, Hand
Dimensions (LxW)
74
68
188
173
Date Range
1910-1920
Primary Fiber
Wool
Primary Fabric
Suiting, serge, gabardine (wool)
Quilt Stitches/Inch
1-2
Binding
Straight Applied;Back folded over
Inscription Type
None
IQM Collection
Robert and Helen Cargo Collection
IQM Object Number
2000.004.0053
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