Gems from Our Past
- August 28, 2019 - October 13, 2019
- Exhibition
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- Artwork
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Porcella Gallery -
On Site Exhibition
Strippie Quilt
- Cotton
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103 x 82.5 in
(261.62 x 209.55 cm)
- Unknown Artist
A British Stripy quilt made c. 1910. The fabric at the center bears the image of Queen Victoria, possibly printed to commemorate her Golden Jubilee of 1887. But the quilt was made later as suspected by the utilitarian piecing and fabric type.
Techniques: Hand pieced, hand quilted
Culture: British
Geographic Location: Western Europe, United Kingdom
Credit Line: Gift of Kathleen Calhan
- Subject Matter: Quilt
- Created: c. 1910
- Inventory Number: 2014.474