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Mariner's Compass
Mariner's Compass
Mariner's Compass
Primary Pattern
Mariner's Compass
Quiltmaker
Maker unidentified
Geographical Origin
Probably made in
Trumansburg, Tompkins,
New York,
United States
Descriptive Categories
Inscribed/Signature
Primary Technique
Pieced, Hand
Other Techniques
Appliqued, Hand
Dimensions (LxW)
102.5
86
260
218
Date Range
1830-1850
Primary Fiber
Cotton
Primary Fabric
Calico
Quilt Stitches/Inch
6-9
Binding
Straight Applied
Inscription Type
Embroidered
IQM Collection
Mary Campbell Ghormley Collection
IQM Object Number
2007.031.0008
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