Amish Plain Quilt
- Cotton
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84 x 79 in
(213.36 x 200.66 cm)
- Unknown Artist
Essentially a whole cloth quilt with two inner borders. Center is quilted in 42 square units, each filled with feathers. This plain quilt is unusual in that it is quilted like a pieced quilt in blocks with feather connections rather than the more typically Amish medallion style quilting format with rounded corners.
Techniques: Machine pieced, hand quilted
Culture: American
Geographic Location: North and Central America - United States
Credit Line: Anonymous gift
- Subject Matter: Amish Quilt
- Created: c. 1920
- Inventory Number: 1995.237.009
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