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E. Buckner Kirk, “The Elephant's Child Quilt Top”, United States, 1934, Cotton, 80 × 56 1/2 in.…
The Elephant's Child Quilt Top
E. Buckner Kirk, “The Elephant's Child Quilt Top”, United States, 1934, Cotton, 80 × 56 1/2 in.…
E. Buckner Kirk, “The Elephant's Child Quilt Top”, United States, 1934, Cotton, 80 × 56 1/2 in., Collection of the American Folk Art Museum, Gift of Jeanne and Kirk Hollingsworth, 1992.2.1. Photo by Adam Reich
Record Details

The Elephant's Child Quilt Top

Artist ((1892–1979))
Date1934
Place/RegionUnited States
MediumCotton
Dimensions80 × 56 1/2"
Credit LineGift of Jeanne and Kirk Hollingsworth
Accession number1992.2.1
Photo CreditAdam Reich
CopyrightCopyright for this work is under review.
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