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Goldfinches and Flowers Quilt by Dr. Jeannette Dean Throckmorton — VisualArtsDB

Goldfinches and Flowers Quilt

Goldfinches and Flowers Quilt

Dr. Jeannette Dean Throckmorton

1948

Medium: Cotton, plain weave, pieced; quilted, pattern outlined in pencil, heavily padded in parts; appliquéd with cotton, plain weave, printed, embroidered; backed with cotton, plain weave
Dimensions: 170.2 × 222.3 cm (67 × 87 1/2 in.)
Genre: Textile
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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needlework - quiltcotton (textile)wreathsprintingrosesappliqué (technique)flowersdiamond shapesbirdspiecing (needleworking)quiltingbedcover20th CenturyTextileIowaembroideringplain weavingcornflowers

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