Paragon Needlecraft "American Glory" Quilt Kit, circa 1973

THF160370 / Paragon Needlecraft "American Glory" Quilt Kit, circa 1973
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Kit (Set)

Date Made

circa 1973

Creator Notes

Quilt kit produced by Paragon Needlecrafts, a division of National Paragon Corporation.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2015.32.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Cotton (Textile)
Plastic
Metal

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 14.25 in
Width: 10 in
Length: 1.5 in

Inscriptions

on insert: Paragon® / NEEDLECRAFT* / Creative Recreation T.M. / No. 1147 / " AMERICAN GLORY" / Quilt / To be appliqued and quilted / Easy and fun to make! / [...] / *A division of NPC National Paragon Corporation-© MCMLXXIII
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