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Album Quilt

Album Quilt

Sarah Ann Wilson (American, active mid-19th century)

TitleAlbum Quilt
ArtistSarah Ann Wilson (American, active mid-19th century) New York or New Jersey, United States
Date1854
MediumAppliquéd, pieced and embroidered quilt; dyed, undyed and printed cotton plain weave fabrics and cotton and silk velvet fabric; cotton embroidery threads
Classificationtextile
OriginNew York

Themes: Marine & aquatic life

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“Album Quilt” is a work by Sarah Ann Wilson (American, active mid-19th century) New York or New Jersey, United States, dated 1854. It is executed in appliquéd, pieced and embroidered quilt; dyed, undyed and printed cotton plain weave fabrics and cotton and silk velvet fabric; cotton embroidery threads and classified as textile. In this archive it sits within the marine & aquatic life tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Rights: Public domain (CC0).

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