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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: American (probably Connecticut), Quilt of crewelwork, cotton, and wool, ca. 1775–1800
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: American (probably Connecticut), Quilt of crewelwork, cotton, and wool, ca. 1775–1800
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: American (probably Connecticut), Quilt of crewelwork, cotton, and wool, ca. 1775–1800
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: American (probably Connecticut), Quilt of crewelwork, cotton, and wool, ca. 1775–1800
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: American (probably Connecticut), Quilt of crewelwork, cotton, and wool, ca. 1775–1800
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: American (probably Connecticut), Quilt of crewelwork, cotton, and wool, ca. 1775–1800

American (probably Connecticut)

Quilt of crewelwork, cotton, and wool, ca. 1775–1800
Cotton, wool, linen
89.5 x 87.5 in.
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Quilt remade using a variety of block-printed dress fabrics in cotton and wool, most of what was a lady's crewelwork-on-linen dress. The bottom half of the quilt comprises what was...
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Quilt remade using a variety of block-printed dress fabrics in cotton and wool, most of what was a lady's crewelwork-on-linen dress. The bottom half of the quilt comprises what was originally the skirt and hem with strawberries; the top left contains the remains of sleeve ruffles

 

Overall very good condition: losses to the wool

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Titi Halle, et al, "Quilt of Crewelwork, Printed Cottons, and Wools," in Cora Ginsburg 2018: Costume Textiles Needlework (2018), pp. 28–29.
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