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Fan Quilt, Mt. Carmel

American Art Museum

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    Object Details

    Artist

    Residents of Bourbon County, Kentucky, n.d.

    Credit Line

    Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr.

    Date

    1893

    Object number

    1987.80

    Restrictions & Rights

    CC0

    Type

    Decorative Arts-Fiber
    Folk Art
    Quilt

    Medium

    cotton, wool, silk, velvet, lace, ribbon, silk thread, paint, chromolithographic paper decals, and canvas

    Dimensions

    85 x 72 1/4 in. (215.9 x 183.5 cm.)

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    Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

    Department

    Decorative Arts

    Data Source

    Smithsonian American Art Museum

    Topic

    Dress\accessory\fan
    Architecture Exterior\religious\church

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72db72160-e144-4bcb-b8b7-3bb057d269e1

    Record ID

    saam_1987.80

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