Whitework Quilt

Culture: American
Date: c.1800
Material: Cotton
made in: United States, North and Central America
Classification: Coverings & hangings, textiles
Collection: Decorative Arts and Design
Current Location: Not on view
Dimensions: 84 x 94 1/4 in. (213.4 x 239.4 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Jane E. and Milton L. Rand
Rights: Public Domain
Object Number: 1:2008

c.1960 - 1989
Helen P. Everhart (1900–1989), Louisville, KY, acquired from a dealer

1989 -
Milton L. and Jane E. Rand, St. Louis, MO, inherited from Helen P. Everhart

2008 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Milton L. and Jane E. Rand [1]

Notes:
[1] Jane E. Rand indicated that she inherited the quilt in 1989 from her mother, Helen P. Everhart, who purchased it from a dealer c.1960, per deed of gift dated March 10, 2008 [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Collections Committee of the Board of Trustees of the Board of Commissioners, Saint Louis Art Museum, March 5, 2008.

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