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Patchwork Quilt Top Fragment, Log Cabin

This is a Patchwork quilt top fragment. It was made by Salinda Keeney Treadwell. It is dated 1880 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silk, wool, cotton and its technique is pieced and sewn patchwork. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Berta Frey. It is credited Gift of Berta Frey.

  • Panel, Recycled Jamdani
  • cotton, acetate, acrylic, polyester, glass beads.
  • Gift of Christina Kim and dosa, inc..
  • 2016-6-1

Its dimensions are

H x W: 181 x 67 cm (5 ft. 11 1/4 in. x 26 3/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Patchwork Quilt Top Fragment, Log Cabin; Made by Salinda Keeney Treadwell (American); USA; silk, wool, cotton; H x W: 181 x 67 cm (5 ft. 11 1/4 in. x 26 3/8 in.); Gift of Berta Frey; 1957-78-1

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