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Quilt, ca. 1840

  • American

Cotton

  • Overall: 90 × 90 inches (228.6 × 228.6 cm)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Silber

1985.40

Department

American Art before 1950

Details

1985-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Bulletin of the DIA 62, 3 (1986): p. 17.

American, Quilt, ca. 1840, cotton. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Silber, 1985.40.

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