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Quilt made of alternating strips of two different vibrantly printed fabrics. Closely quilted in alternating chevron and grid designs. This quilt belonged to John Smith of Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania. It was passed down in the family and donated by his niece, a native of Abilene, Kansas.
Date: between 1830 and 1860
Item Number: 220862
Call Number: 1958.108.66
KSHS Identifier: 1958.108.66
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Art - Decorative arts - Quilting
Date - 1800-1819
Date - 1854-1860
Home and Family - Daily life - Housework - Quilting
Home and Family - Daily life - Leisure - Hobbies - Quilting
Objects and Artifacts - Furnishings - Bedding - Quilt
Places - Other States - Pennsylvania
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
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