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Bulls Eye and Bars Quilt
Bulls Eye and Bars Quilt

Bulls Eye and Bars Quilt

Minnie Leiby (American)
second quarter of the twentieth century
Place of OriginWanamaker, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/TechniquePieced plain weave and twill top, cotton twill backing; quilted
DimensionsHeight x width: 185.4 x 182.9 cm (73 x 72 in.)
Credit LineHelen and Alice Colburn Fund
Accession number2013.611
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
Provenance1890's, made by Minnie Leiby, Wanamaker, PA; before 2013, given by descent within Leiby Family to Minnie Leiby's grand-nephew, Robert Leiby, Wanamaker, PA; 2013, sold by Leiby to Gerald Roy, Warner, NH; 2013, sold by Roy to the MFA. (Accession date: May 29, 2013)
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2009
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Susana Allen Hunter
early 1960s
Quilt: Mosaic
1840–1850s
Scenes of American Life
Mrs. Cecil White (probably Hartford, CT)
About 1920
Quilted bed cover
Mary Drew Fifield
1713 (original bed hangings)