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Artist unidentified, “Noah's Ark Quilt,” Nova Scotia or Quebec, Canada, 1890–1910, Embroidery t…
Noah's Ark Quilt
Artist unidentified, “Noah's Ark Quilt,” Nova Scotia or Quebec, Canada, 1890–1910, Embroidery t…
Artist unidentified, “Noah's Ark Quilt,” Nova Scotia or Quebec, Canada, 1890–1910, Embroidery thread on cotton and silk, 50 × 70 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of the Potter Family, 1988.7.1. Photo by Adam Reich.
Record Details

Noah's Ark Quilt

Date1890–1910
Place/RegionNova Scotia or Quebec, Canada
MediumEmbroidery thread on cotton and silk
Dimensions50 × 70"
Credit LineGift of the Potter Family
Accession number1988.7.1
Photo CreditAdam Reich
Description

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