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Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Quilt
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.

Quilt

Artist Mrs. Littleton Waller Tazewell (American, 19th century)
CultureAmerican
Date1810-30
MediumLinen | Silk | Wool
DimensionsOverall: 92 x 98 1/2 in. (233.7 x 250.2 cm)
InscribedCross-stitched with an "S"-supposedly for Sally Tazewell Madden, daughter of Mrs. Littleton Waller Tazewell.
Credit LineGift of Miss Mary W. Walke
Object number51.32.1
Not on view
Exhibition HistoryMyers House Published ReferencesVirginia Consortium of Quilters, _Quilts of Virginia 1607 - 1899; The Birth of America Through the Eye of a Needle_ (Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing, 2006), 25 & 28. ISBN: 0-7643-2465-9
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Dorothea Waller Tazewell
1810
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Faber & Son
ca. 1921
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Harry Cowles Mann
ca. 1902
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Unknown
ca. 1906
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Unknown
ca. 1906
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Faber Photo
1913
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Harry Cowles Mann
ca. 1912-1913
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Harry Cowles Mann
ca. 1910
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Unknown
ca. 1920
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Harry Cowles Mann
ca. 1910