Quilt, wholecloth calamanco
Not on view
The top, back, filling, and quilting thread of this calimanco quilt are all made of wool fibers. The top is of a glazed red wool; the back, of a tan unglazed wool; the quilting thread is dyed red-orange. The top is composed of four lengths of fabric, stitched together horizontally. The piece is decorated with a central diamond-quilted panel, with surrounding borders in diamond, fan, and circular patterns.
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