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Whole-cloth quilt
American
late 18th century
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Glazed wool and linen plain weave; quilted
Dimensions
239.5 x 255.5 cm (94 5/16 x 100 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Francis Hill Bigelow
Accession Number24.78
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionBlue wool and linen plain weave hand-quilted with a design of long undulating leaves and flowers. Backed with a lighter blue wool plain weave, probably homespun.
ProvenanceFrancis Hill Bigelow