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A Century of Progress
A Century of Progress
A Century of Progress
Title
A Century of Progress
Alternate Pattern
Sears Century of Progress
Quiltmaker
Stow, Ida
Geographical Origin
Made in
Park Ridge,
Illinois,
United States
Descriptive Categories
Inscribed/Signature
Primary Technique
Appliqued, Hand
Other Techniques
Whole Cloth
Dimensions (LxW)
91.5
76
232
193
Date Range
1933-0
Primary Fiber
Silk
Primary Fabric
Crepe
Quilt Stitches/Inch
8-9
Binding
Back folded over
Inscription Type
Appliqued
IQM Collection
Ardis and Robert James Collection
IQM Object Number
1997.007.0947
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