Woven Coverlet, Pine Cone Bloom

United States

about 1823

  • Titles Woven Coverlet, Pine Cone Bloom (Descriptive)
  • Medium wool and cotton
  • Dimensions 78 x 78 in. (198.1 x 198.1 cm)
  • Credit Line Gift of Carolyn Quinn in honor of Callie Poole Quinn, 1994.128
  • Work Type coverlet
  • Classification Furnishings and Equipment

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