Art Institute of Chicago
"Jacobs Ladder" Quilt
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- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- Cotton, plain weaves; pieced; quilted; backed with cotton, plain weave; edged with cotton, plain weave
- Culture
- United States
- Department
- Textiles
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 202552
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- Credit line
- Gift of Donald Young and Shirley Weese Young
- Provenance
- Donald Young (died 2012) and Shirley Weese Young, Chicago, by 2009 [acquisition documentation in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2009.
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- Object type
- AAT300014063
Part of a LinkedCulture topic
American Quilts and Quilt-MakingThese objects are all quilts or quilt components from 19th-century America, representing various quilting traditions including pieced, appliquéd, and embroidered techniques with distinctive pattern types such as medallio
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