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Bedcover (Star of Bethlehem Quilt), New York, c. 1830. Creator: Unknown
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Bedcover (Star of Bethlehem Quilt), New York, c. 1830. Creator: Unknown
Bedcover (Star of Bethlehem Quilt), New York, c. 1830
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Bed Chamber Bed Cover Bedchamber Bedclothes Bedcover Bedding Bedroom Bedspread Blanket Cotton Coverlet Designs Geometric Motif Lined With Cotton Plain Weave Motif Motifs New York Objecttextiles Pieced Printed Quilt Quilted Quilting Star Star Motif Star Of Bethlehem Star Shape Star Shaped Needlework Sewing Weaving
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry from 19th century America. Titled "Bedcover (Star of Bethlehem Quilt), New York, c. 1830" this quilt is an exquisite example of the country's rich heritage in textile craftsmanship. The unknown creator skillfully pieced together various plain weaves of cotton fabric to form a stunning star-shaped motif, reminiscent of the Star of Bethlehem. The geometric design and intricate needlework demonstrate the artist's meticulous attention to detail and artistic vision. Lined with a cotton plain weave, this bedcover not only serves as a decorative masterpiece but also provides warmth and comfort during chilly nights. Its vibrant colors and patterned motifs add charm to any bedroom it graces. Preserved at the Art Institute Chicago, this quilt represents an important part of American history and culture. It reflects the ingenuity and creativity that thrived in Newburgh, New York during the early 19th century. As we admire this extraordinary work of art through this photo print, let us appreciate the dedication and talent behind its creation. Though its maker remains unknown, their legacy lives on through this magnificent textile treasure that continues to inspire awe even after centuries have passed.
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