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Cotton quilt pieced in the pattern known as Old Maid's Ramble. Little is known about this bedcover except that it was made by Isabel Hitchcock Miller in Iowa. Its vibrant printed fabrics are good examples of what was widely available in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Date: between 1890 and 1925
Item Number: 220874
Call Number: 1972.110.0
KSHS Identifier: 1972.110.0
Collections - Museum
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Art - Decorative arts - Quilting
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Date - 1920s
Home and Family - Daily life - Housework - Quilting
Home and Family - Daily life - Leisure - Hobbies - Quilting
Objects and Artifacts - Furnishings - Bedding - Quilt
Places - Other States - Iowa
Type of Material - Objects and Artifacts
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