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Written by: Isabella MoreauContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Carpets & Textiles · Catalogue no. 207248
Almira Dudley Clay“Touching Star” or “Star of Bethlehem” Quilt
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Almira Dudley Clay |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1830 |
| Culture / Origin | Pennsylvania |
| Dimensions | 242.6 × 251.5 cm (95 1/2 × 99 in.) |
| Department | Textiles |
| Type | Textile |
About the Artist
Made by Almira Dudley Clay (American, active c. 1830) — Possibly Pennsylvania or New York, United States Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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