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Hewson-Center Quilt with Multiple Borders
Artist unidentified; center block printed by John He…
Hewson-Center Quilt with Multiple Borders
Hewson-Center Quilt with Multiple Borders
Artist unidentified; center block printed by John He…
Hewson-Center Quilt with Multiple Borders Artist unidentified; center block printed by John Hewson Photographed by Gavin Ashworth
Record Details

Hewson-Center Quilt with Multiple Borders

Place/RegionUnited States
Date1790–1810
MediumCotton and possibly linen
Dimensions85 1/2 × 76"
Credit LineGift of Jerry and Susan Lauren
Accession number2006.5.1
ClassificationTextiles
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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