Quilt, "Rising Sun Pattern"

 
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"Rising Sun" Quilt
Quilt, "Rising Sun Pattern"
"Rising Sun" Quilt
"Rising Sun" Quilt

Quilt, "Rising Sun Pattern"

Object number1988.042.02
Date1924
MediumCotton
Dimensions79 x 76 1/2 in. (200.7 x 194.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionA quilt featuring the "Rising Sun" pattern made by Beulah Smith. The pattern was modeled after the rising sun, therefore the background is a solid blue, edged in a 1" orange border, with orange binding and seven to eight stitches per inch. The suns are made of varying shades of orange with seventeen 1/2" squares.
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