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Quilt, Nine Patch pattern variation

Quilt, Nine Patch pattern variation. Culture: American. Dimensions: 84 3/4 x 82 3/4 in. (215.3 x 210.2 cm). Maker: Rebecca Davis. Date: ca. 1846.
This pieced quilt is patterned with Nine Patch blocks within a diamond-shaped grid. The sashing is of red calico, and theblocks are pieced from various multicolored and patterned fabrics. The back is of plain white woven cotton, and the quilt is filled with cotton batting. Except for feather quilting in the inner white border, the piece is diamond quilted overall. There are partial English design registration marks on some pieces of fabric.
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Title:
Quilt, Nine Patch pattern variation
Caption:
Quilt, Nine Patch pattern variation. Culture: American. Dimensions: 84 3/4 x 82 3/4 in. (215.3 x 210.2 cm). Maker: Rebecca Davis. Date: ca. 1846. This pieced quilt is patterned with Nine Patch blocks within a diamond-shaped grid. The sashing is of red calico, and theblocks are pieced from various multicolored and patterned fabrics. The back is of plain white woven cotton, and the quilt is filled with cotton batting. Except for feather quilting in the inner white border, the piece is diamond quilted overall. There are partial English design registration marks on some pieces of fabric.
Technique/material:
Cotton
Museum:
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Maker:
Rebecca Davis
Credit:
Album / Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
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Image size:
3841 x 3947 px | 43.4 MB
Print size:
32.5 x 33.4 cm | 12.8 x 13.2 in (300 dpi)