Collection Highlights
Kerchief
Date:
1776-1777
Object Number:
1952.63
Medium:
Linen
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Luce Center
Stenciled quilt piece
Object Number:
INV.11490ee
Date:
1811-1856
Medium:
Cotton, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 1/2 x 9 3/8 in. ( 24.1 x 23.8 cm )
Description:
Square white cotton quilt piece with stenciled design; footed bowl at center containing red and yellow flowers; one flower in each corner.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Alice Porter Seltzer, 1946
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
