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1876 Philadelphia Centennial Embroidered Americana Quilt

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1876 Philadelphia Centennial Embroidered Americana Quilt

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Description

1876 Philadelphia Centennial Embroidered Americana Quilt

Felted wool, velvet, silk, cotton, and appliqué. Textile depicts every important event in the USA up until 1887. Made for and exhibited in the Centennial celebration in 1876 in Philadelphia, PA.

5 ft. 2 in. x 3 ft. 11 in.

Provenance
David Hillier Antiques, West Townsend, MA.

Condition

Some wear, repair, and losses.

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1876 Philadelphia Centennial Embroidered Americana Quilt

Name: 1876 Philadelphia Centennial Embroidered Americana Quilt
SKU: 177172548
Price: 3750 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,500 - $2,500

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Starting Price $750

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