Marinerââ¬â¢s Compass
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Object Details
- Creator
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
- Description
- A very special family quilt in the Mariner’s Compass pattern was given to Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum by Susan Weitzman in 1972. Thanks to thoughtful, easy to read, handwritten inscriptions found on three of the twenty-five squares that make up the quilt, we know that Lacy Jones made the quilt in 1845, and that...
- Published Date
- Mon, 04 Jun 2018 14:00:18 +0000
- Type
- Blog posts
- Smithsonian staff publications
- Blog posts
- Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum
- Topic
- Design
- Record ID
- posts_5da66d528b1af60af3a7b8443ed9a8f4
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