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San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles

San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles

San Jose, CA

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Bear Paw Quilt
  • Bear Paw Quilt, 1900
  • Cotton
  • 74 x 71 in (187.96 x 180.34 cm)
  • Inv: 1999.264.004
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Paws are dark blue calico set in block with print calico. The blocks are sashed with approximately 5-inch strips of pink calico. The sawtooth boarder features teeth approximately 1.5-inches, and the outside border is another 5-inch strip of pink calico. The back is a blue calico print with binding created by folding the back over to the front.

Techniques: Hand pieced, hand quilted
Culture: American
Geographic Location: North and Central America, United States
Credit Line: Gift of Kim Waide, and William Green

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