Star of Bethlehem Quilt
1820s
Place of OriginUnited States
Medium/TechniquePieced printed cotton plain weave top, printed cotton backing, cotton plain weave tape binding; quilted
DimensionsHeight x width: 264.2 x 266.7 cm (104 x 105 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Doris S. May and Patricia Nguyen
Accession number2017.4148
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
Collections
ProvenanceBy 1970s-1980s, acquired by Paul Pilgrim (b. 1942 - d. 1996) and Gerald E. Roy (b. 1939), Warner, NH); 2014, exhibited as part of "Quilts and Color" at the MFA; 2017, sold by Gerald E. Roy to the MFA. (Accession date: October 11, 2017)
about 1890
1880s
1940s
1900-1910
1840–1850s
about 1880