Floral Applique Sampler Quilt c. 1860s
anonymous
minneapolisinstituteofart
textile, cotton
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naturalistic pattern
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textile
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geometric pattern
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pattern background
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abstract pattern
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organic pattern
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repetition of pattern
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united-states
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pattern repetition
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cotton
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layered pattern
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funky pattern
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combined pattern
This "Floral Applique Sampler Quilt" from the 1860s is a beautiful example of American folk art, a genre of art made by untrained artists. Created by an anonymous artist, this quilt features a variety of floral motifs, including roses and other flowering plants. The bold, colorful designs and intricate stitching display the maker's skill. The quilt is a testament to the rich tradition of quilting in the United States, and its simple beauty continues to enchant viewers.
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