Added: Sep 12, 2008
Name of Pattern or Block | 2" squares |
Owned By | Pittsburgh Museum |
Name of Maker | several Pittsburgh quilters |
Year Made | 1987 |
Year Made is: | Certain |
Located in City | Pittsburgh |
Located in State | PA |
Located in Country | US |
Condition of Quilt | Good |
Design Source | Traditional Pattern or Block |
Design Source - Description |
Famous people and unknown Pittsburghers signed the squares. See www.quiltpittsburgh.org/QPPittsburghQuilt.html for the story of this historic treasure. |
Genre | Other |
Genre - Other Desc. | Huge historical work of art |
Quilt Type | Other |
Quilt Type - Other Desc. | Huge Quilt |
Quilt Width | 79x12 |
Quilt Height | 96 |
Measurement In: | Inches |
Fabric Used | 100% Commercial Cotton |
Construction Technique | Pieced |
Piecing By | Machine |
Applique by | None |
Types of Quilting | Other Method |
Types of Quilting - Other Method | Mounted behind plexiglas |
Embellishments | Other |
Embellishments - Other Desc. | Signatures of famous and not-so-famous people. |
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