World War I Quilt by Herbert James Smith, circa 1917
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Quilt
Date Made
circa 1917
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Possibly made in Georgia.
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2001.70.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift in Memory of Matthew C. Ennis and Family
Material
Cotton (Textile)
Wool (Textile)
Flannel
Technique
Applique (Technique)
Embroidering
Piecing
Machine sewing (Technique)
Color
Olive green
Red
Blue
White (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 72 in
Width: 72 in
Inscriptions
ENGINEER | ENGINEERS | ORDNANCE | INFANTRY | MILITARY POLICE | MEDICAL | SIGNAL | AVIATION | QUARTERMASTER | OVER | THERE | WE ARE | IN IT | WE MUST | WIN IT | JUSTICE | AND | LIBERTY | U.S. ARMY | UNITED | FOR | LIBERTY
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