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Wholecloth quilt

Wholecloth quilt

(American)
(American, 1786–1863)
1817
Medium/Techniquecotton plain weave, quilted
DimensionsHeight x width: 248.9 × 243.8 cm (98 × 96 in.)
Credit LineGift of Ann Hughes Muchukot and David, Catherine and Stephanie Hughes
Accession number2019.548.1
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsTextiles
ProvenanceBy descent from the artist to her sister, Deborah Smith Taber (b. 1796 – d. 1879), New Bedford, MA; to her daughter, Caroline Taber Morgan (b. 1834 – d. 1899), New Bedford, MA and Toledo, OH; to her daughter, Henrietta Morgan Bennett (b. 1863 – d. 1914), Toledo; to her daughter, Meribah Morgan Bennett Hughes (b. 1897 – d. 1971), Toledo, OH; to her son, Richard Morgan Hughes (b. 1921 – d. 1943), Toledo, OH; to his daughter, Stephanie Suzanne Hughes, Washington, DC; 2019, gift of Stephanie Suzanne Hughes to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)