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Whole Cloth
Whole Cloth
Whole Cloth
Primary Pattern
Whole Cloth
Alternate Pattern
Whitework
Quiltmaker
Maker unidentified
Geographical Origin
Probably made in
Marseilles,
France
Native Pattern Name
Courtepoine de mariage
Descriptive Categories
Inscribed/Signature
Other Techniques
Corded/Stuffed
Dimensions (LxW)
70
58
178
147
Date Range
1830-1850
Primary Fiber
Cotton
Primary Fabric
Broadcloth/Muslin
Quilt Stitches/Inch
17-17
Binding
Button-hole stitched
Inscription Type
Quilted
IQM Collection
Byron and Sara Rhodes Dillow Collection
IQM Object Number
2008.040.0157
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