TEXTILE: Album quilt with penwork, c. 1840, signatures and inscriptions throughout, note verso
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TEXTILE: Album quilt with penwork, c. 1840, signatures and inscriptions throughout, note verso reads: "This Album Quilt was put together by Anne Atkinson Wright. The squares were made and contributed by fiends and relatives. The square on opposite side of this was contributed by Ann Atkinson grandmother of Anne Atkinson Wright- /It says: 'Penned by Anne Atkinson, for her grand-daughter in the 86th year of her age'/ Ann Gibbs Atkinson was born 1756, the daughter of Martin & Phoebe Gibbs, died after 1842 - she married Benjamin Atkinson in 1780. She was my great- great- grandmother. Anne Athkinson Wright for whom I was named was my Barzillia Burr Atkinson's sister. - Anne Wright Mott- Rosengarten, June 1949], overall good condition, 8' 9" x 8' 10".
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TEXTILE: Album quilt with penwork, c. 1840, signatures and inscriptions throughout, note verso
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