Ocean Waves Quilt, Made by Mary Elizabeth Proudfit, circa 1890
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Quilt
Date Made
circa 1890
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2018.83.3
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Cotton (Textile)
Muslin
Technique
Hand sewing
Quilting
Dimensions
Height: 85 in
Width: 86 in
Inscriptions
lower corner, back:
Mary J. Proudfit
hanging tab, back, cursive:
Mary J. Proudfit / Mass. ca.1900 / Ocean Waves Variation / Ocean Waves / Pilgrim | Roy
Sisters / 1 [circled] Mary J. Proudfit (see lower rt corner) / There are three Proudfit quilts in the P|R Collection / 2 [circled] Elizabeth R. Proudfit - Blue & White Lady of the Lake ca. 1910 / grandmother 3 [circled] Delia Proudfit - White Stuffed Work ca. 1850 / See page 3 - 19th Century Am Patch Work Quilts - the Seibu Mus. of Art 1983-1984 / Selected from P|R Collection. Sandi Fox.
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