Quilt: log cabin in square w/velvet border

Quilt: log cabin in square w/velvet border
Title
Quilt: log cabin in square w/velvet border
Object name 
Quilt
Date 
1850-1900
Medium 
Silk, velvet, synthetic fiber
Dimensions 
Overall: 59 x 70 x 1/2 in. ( 149.9 x 177.8 x 1.3 cm )
Description 
Patchwork quilt with squares composed of multicolored strips of silk and velvet arranged in diagonal bands; purple velvet border; synthetic backing (probably not original).
Object Number 
INV.11759
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